Grow Quote by Storm Reid Download Open image “I think '12 Years a Slave' really helped me, as a person and as a student, to grow.” — Storm Reid ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Grow I think Person Student Think
Being a part of '12 Years a Slave' has been one of the most profound experiences of my life. — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
'12 Years a Slave' was very powerful, very moving, and deserved all of the acclaim it did get. — Glynn Turman Copy Share Image
I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
A slave's life is mostly composed of patience and study. Yes, study. If not with actual books, then following the example of greater, senior… — Laura Antoniou Copy Share Image
I didn't know I was a slave until I found out I couldn't do the things I wanted. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“Parents, teachers, government - they all teach you how to live the dreary, deadening life of a slave, but nobody teaches you how to… — Ryū Murakami Copy Share Image
When '12 Years a Slave' got that much attention, everyone started to copy that. That story has to be told, but there are a… — Louis Gossett, Jr Copy Share Image
College and the responsibilities that came with it helped me transition from teenager to adulthood. — Lee Thompson Young Copy Share Image
I always read all these books about the slaves. My mother is very educated. My father would talk to us like we were grown… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
But I now entered on my fifteenth year - a sad epoch in the life of a slave girl. My master began to whisper… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
I would love to keep playing roles where I get to inspire young women, and I get to uplift them and tell their stories… — Storm Reid Copy Share Image
I would want to go back to the civil rights movement and see how that was. With the information and knowledge I have about… — Storm Reid Copy Share Image
I just went up to my mom one day and said, 'I wanna be on TV. I wanna be a superstar!' Since I know… — Storm Reid Copy Share Image
If I'm wearing makeup, I always wash my face. Washing my face is a must. — Storm Reid Copy Share Image
'Matilda' is my favorite movie of all time. It's so funny. It's about this girl who's so independent and smart, and she has to… — Storm Reid Copy Share Image
You're not going to be perfect, but the most important thing is not trying to please anybody. It's loving yourself inside out. — Storm Reid Copy Share Image
You should always be dedicated and know that, if you strive to do something, you can achieve it. — Storm Reid Copy Share Image
I didn't think I would be 14, or 13 at the time, and be a lead in a role, but I think everything happens… — Storm Reid Copy Share Image
My mom - she doesn't care if I stop acting tomorrow; she just wants the best for me. — Storm Reid Copy Share Image
I was shocked that I even got the opportunity to audition for 'A Wrinkle in Time.' Meg Murry is a Caucasian girl in the… — Storm Reid Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm a really artsy person. I love to tie-dye shirts and bake and just do nerdy and fun stuff. — Storm Reid Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
I've never been one to stay in a complacent place where I just let the grass grow around me. — Tracy Lawrence Copy Share Image
I had to grow up quite fast, trying to cook for myself, trying to make laundry. — Jannik Sinner Copy Share Image
“Our first teacher is our own heart. When we begin to tune in and listen to our heart we can bring our thoughts and… — Victoria L. White Copy Share Image
I turned to my mom and said, 'I'm going to be a martial arts movie star.' She didn't believe me, and neither did my… — Scott Adkins Copy Share Image
The basic idea of retirement income is, to me, to get a check, two checks every month, one from your fixed income and one… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
It's instinct: Men love to feel like they take care of you. Knowing you feel protected makes his ego grow two sizes bigger. — Matthew Hussey Copy Share Image
I don't want people to define me. That's the best way for an actor to grow. — Raashi Khanna Copy Share Image
I make my own chocolate, I grow my own beans, and now I have something about the history of chocolate. I feel I try… — Jacques Torres Copy Share Image
I've definitely been to my fair share of Dodger games growing up. Didn't grow up too far from the stadium. That's where I first… — Christian Yelich Copy Share Image
Ultimately, we need to grow the women's game. That's the biggest issue; it always has been. Then you can talk about equal pay and… — Fran Kirby Copy Share Image
