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“Especially being a woman of color, sometimes it's hard for to put our foot down. You work with a lot of men, and they'll be like, "She has Joyner the best reputation".”

Quote by Issa Rae

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Issa Rae

Issa Rae, born on January 12, 1985, is a talented American writer, actress, and producer. She gained widespread acclaim for her role and writing in the Netflix series 'Insecure,' which showcases the lives of modern African-American women. Rae is known for her humorous and poignant storytelling style. more

“There's nothing worse than an anxiety-filled, fearful actor who just needs that next job, because they're not gonna get that next job. Any time I got a job that made me feel good about myself, or made me feel, "Hey, I'm working my way up," then good adds to good. Because it makes you feel better about yourself, and that makes you more attractive, I think.”

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“Do I feel famous? I feel more famous than I did 10 years ago, absolutely.”

Author:Jane Lynch

“I am really, truly a hopeless romantic, myself, and I am also obsessed with past lives, knowing someone from a past life and knowing that right away, when you meet them. I really believe in inexplicable connections with people, and the way your subconscious enters your dreams. Those are themes in life that I'm really fascinated in.”

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“I'm always tempted to say, 'Nah, that won't work.' But I think you should be willing to try ideas out before saying no. Be open-minded.”

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Author:Issa Rae

“We're in a very competitive industry, and sometimes the bigger Hollywood things are not so risk takey. I find myself mostly existing in this weirdo indie world, which I feel really comfortable being in. The thing that motivates me the most is to try to do something way different than the last thing that I did.”