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" Child actors are notorious for being brats. "

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" It's important that we're properly represented and for viewers to see all the bits and pieces of being a woman of color. "

" I really feel like the proper representation of women, in TV and film, is really important and vital. "

" I grew up with brothers, so I very easily get along with men. "

" I want to be a good actress, I want to be a good person, and I want to play baseball. "

" I was born in Canada, and then my dad played pro soccer in England and then also on an island off the coast of Portugal. So we lived there for, like, 10 years. And then we moved to Minnesota. So I feel like I've experienced a lot of different cultures, and I'm still figuring out who I am. "

" I firmly believe everyone needs to have balance in their life. "

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" When it comes to sports, it requires a lot mentally and physically. "

" I was a tomboy growing up, so I think I naturally take on a little male swagger. "

" I'm a woman of color, but I have so many different cultures inside of me. "

Different Cultures

" I never want to change. I get nervous about that... people thinking that I've changed just because the circumstances of my life have. "

" Baseball wasn't necessarily my first sport in terms of liking it. I'd never played baseball or softball growing up. "

" Because our father played professional soccer, being in the spotlight never felt weird to me and my brother. We always felt we could do anything. "

" I think any player, as a rookie coming into any sport, has to prove themselves. "

" I do feel I have a responsibility to empower women and to inspire them. "

" As time goes on, we suppress our dreams, which really makes me sad. "

" I still have a lot of moments where I don't feel worthy. "

" I'm black, so I should be able to play a 'thug?' No. Hello. Open your mind. I'm a person that believes in breaking barriers. "

" I know me. I only have brothers, and I know that I would do anything for them, and I would back them up to the ends of the Earth. "

" I played basketball; I ran track and also played soccer. I think that I am naturally athletic. "

" I think the biggest thing that I learned, and why I've fallen in love with baseball, is how mental of a game it is. It's such a mental sport, and it's beautiful. I think definitely the mental aspect, the stats, and the mathematics, that, to me, really blew me away. "

" It's incredibly important to my spirits and mental health that I come back to Minnesota and not be surrounded constantly with Hollywood life. Spending time in the backyard, helping out in the garden, going out to the lakes, reminds me of what's important and allows me to realign myself. "

" I grew up in an athletic family. My dad played and my brother currently plays professional soccer, so I'm athletic. "

" I normally play very serious characters. "

" In terms of being a vessel for female empowerment and a role model for young girls, I take it on gladly and seriously, but I hope people remember that I'm just a regular person, and I'm not going to be perfect. "

" I know I'm known for dramas, but around my family and friends, I'm really goofy! Not saying I'm necessarily funny, but I'm very goofy. "

" I always say that fashion is a thing that I'm going to get into at some point. "

" What I look for in a role is a woman who is important - not on the sidelines, not arm candy: women who do important things. "