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" I went to Los Angeles for acting, and I thought that's where I wanted to go, and I found out that I didn't belong there. "

Shanice Williams

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" My biggest inspiration is Audra McDonald. "

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" I started singing in my church choir, and then when I got to middle school, I had the coolest musical theatre director, and we actually did 'The Wiz' in seventh grade, and I was Addaperle, and my grandma was like, 'Why didn't you audition for Dorothy?' But I was too nervous for that. "

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" I definitely learned that when you stay humble, you really focus on the work, and you remember that it's about the work. And you have people working with you who support you and love you, then nothing can go wrong. "

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" I would really love to go back to college, if there's any way I could to do it, and maybe minor in business. "

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" If I'm not working after 'The Wiz,' I am definitely planning on going back to college in New Jersey. "

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" My dream job would be starring in a lead role on a Broadway musical. "

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" When I went to college, I wasn't really happy at there, and I really wanted to come home. Mind you, I auditioned for 'The Wiz' the day after I came home from college. I wanted to come home and try to go to a new school. "

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" Listen, I'm a performer, and all I'm worried about is just performing and just doing... This is what makes me happy, so no matter what, I'm going to give it my best shot, and I'm going to put myself all out there and give it 100%, and whatever happens, happens. "

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" I like film, and I like Broadway; I just love performing, so whatever God has for me, I'll be happy to just try it and see what happens because no matter what, if I'm performing, I'll be happy. "

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" I've never seen a show at my high school because I was always in them. "

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" Definitely had a lot of training since a young age. My teachers in high school have always helped me, gave me encouragement, taught me so much. "

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" There's pressure with everything. "

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" I just want to go to Disneyland. I need that a lot, to just let everything go, go on some roller coasters and have fun. "

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" You have to be focused all the time. "

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" Go out and chase your dreams no matter how crazy it looks. "

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" Everyone at a point in their life is struggling to find out who they are and where they belong. "

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" When I get older, if they ever do a project about Audra McDonald's life, I would love to play her, or even play her daughter in something. I love her. "

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" The most important thing is to stay humble because there are always people telling you that you're this and that you're going to do that. "

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" I was one of the ones in my generation who actually did connect with 'The Wiz,' even though it was not on Broadway or the movie wasn't big anymore by the time I was of age to notice. But I was into it in middle school. "

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" I never thought I'd be doing TV. I've always loved it, but I felt like I was just going to do Broadway because that was what I wanted to do the most. "

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" I need to take everything one step at a time. If I think about that too much, I'll miss this amazing experience. "

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" I think it'd be cool to be in film and television, but I never thought that would happen. "

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" I'm very optimistic about the future, because... Okay, with Audra McDonald, even just on Broadway, they cast her in shows that are usually not played by African-American women, so she's very inspiring to me just because of that, you know what I mean? "

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" I just feel like it's believing in your instincts or believing in yourself to do something crazy. That's why it's important to believe in yourself and trust yourself. "

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" I'm from New Jersey. But I went to school in Los Angeles and all across the country. So, I can totally connect with missing home. "

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" You have to be 110% focused all of the time. It's hard when everybody is saying, 'Oh, you're so amazing.' You have to remind yourself to stay humble. "

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" All my vocal coaches have been pretty great. Thank God. "

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" When I got to high school, I was going to do sports, but I got kicked off the volleyball team because I kept missing it for musical theater. "

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