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

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" I did this film called 'Prom.' It was a Disney movie. And at that point, I didn't know what the hell I was doing. I had no idea how to act. It was purely instinctual. I just remember the first scene I did and the first take, it feeling so right. "

" Living courageously in your uniqueness is really important: just being completely yourself. I know that sounds really cliche, but just do what you want to do. "

" I think pressure is good. Just watching my brother and my dad be professional athletes, I think pressure has driven them and has caused them to excel more. "

" When you have haters, you're doing something right. "

" If I can learn how to pitch in two months, and I'm doing OK, how can we not assume that a woman who's been working on it for her entire life won't be playing in the MLB? It's ridiculous. "

" 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. "

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

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" I would love to do something that takes me on an adventure. I really want to do it all. "

" I want to feel like I'm beautiful because I'm me. "

" 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. "

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

" I gravitate towards strong messages and things that make an impact. "

" I think that TV and film are very important mediums to show what people of all races, ethnicities, sexual orientations can do, and I think that, as women, we are still in the process of proving what we can do, what we can accomplish, and who we are. "

" 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 just want people to remember I'm not perfect. I just try to lead with love every day. "

" I sing. I used to think singing is going to be the route, and I still sing to this day. I still try to write lyrics. "

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

" I think it's really important that we see women represented properly in TV, and that's a multi-dimensional person: a real human being who's flawed, who's weird, who's awesome. "

" For me, I've always wanted to portray roles that are empowering. Also, being empowering doesn't necessarily mean being strong all the time. "

" I'm an athlete in general. "

" Young girls need to see women who are strong and vulnerable and complex onscreen. "

" 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 just really love to do new things and experience new things. "

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

" 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. "

" When all you've done is work toward being a professional athlete, and then you injure yourself, and you know that you're going to be out for a while, it's gut-wrenching. It almost feels like your life is over because that's all you've ever worked for. "

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

" I grew up watching the Williams sisters. I did a lot of research on Serena and kind of stole some things from her. "