Storm Reid Quotes

Storm Reid

Profession : Actress

Birth : July 1, 2003

I just feel like, with growing up and having peer pressure and what society wants you to be and what you think you should do, I feel like it's really important to surround yourself around good, understanding, amazing people that actually love you for you.

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My schedule won't allow me to go to regular school, but I did love public school, and I did experience my first year of middle school in a regular school.

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Diversity should be forever; it should be a normal thing.

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I'm gonna take this world by storm. Pun unintended.

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You're not going to be perfect, but the most important thing is not trying to please anybody. It's loving yourself inside out.

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To be able to be a good actress and portray other people's stories, you have to be true to yourself.

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I think my family does a good job of letting me be a regular teenager, which we all need.

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I haven't been afraid to speak my mind with anything, and I have always stood up for what I believe in.

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When you're acting, you can try your own ideas and be free.

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Representation is everything.

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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 for a reason.

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I would love to keep playing roles where I get to inspire young women, and I get to uplift them and tell their stories and tell important stories that haven't been told.

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I never saw a little African-American girl saving the world. So to be able to be that for not only myself but girls who look like me is really important and inspiring. Unfortunately, we don't see ourselves saving the world a lot, and if we do see any type of superhero, that person usually has superpowers.

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I feel like it's important for young African-American girls - and all people - to read books that tell our stories and watch movies that tell our stories and do the research on our own, too, because sometimes that's not being told, and we're not being seen and shown.

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Representing young black girls and giving them hope and the light and letting them know that they can do anything is important to me as a little black girl, too.

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'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 learn how to get through all these challenges she faces, and she gets through them all so well.

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I feel like I'm a really artsy person. I love to tie-dye shirts and bake and just do nerdy and fun stuff.

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I hope I get to work with Ms. Meryl Streep. She's so brilliant, great, and gracious an actress and person. I would love to work with her.

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I didn't look at the previous 'A Wrinkle in Time' movie. I wrote ideas down from the book, but I didn't really want to copy that Meg. We're the same, but we're different at the same time. I wanted to make myself Meg. I didn't want to use somebody else or use a reference.

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You should always be dedicated and know that, if you strive to do something, you can achieve it.

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