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Kenya Barris Quotes

As a creative, you have to be your truest form. You can't worry about fitting into whatever boxes people want to put you in.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: producer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 9, 1974

Topics

Creative People Worry You Want Your

I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos-especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom... Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.

Freedom I Am Me Start Road Reach

Everybody aspires to an affordable home, a secure job, better living standards, reliable healthcare and a decent pension. My generation took those things for granted, and so should future generations.

Home Future Job Generation Better

The world is littered with the tales of small businesses in the dire straits of hiring that spent time and money they couldn't afford to hire people who couldn't perform.

Time Money People World Small Hire

When you know your cast well and their strengths and weaknesses, you can start writing for them, just the way Shakespeare wrote for his actors.

Stephen Sondheim

Writing Start You Know Way Well

And if I'm honest about it, I was obsessed with Nirvana and Pearl Jam. This is like '92, right in the throes of Soundgarden and Pearl Jam and Nirvana. I think I probably wanted to be Kurt Cobain.

Think Right Nirvana Honest Like Jam

I must have been a very strange child. I was very pretentious. Like Adrian Mole.

Child Strange Must Been Pretentious

I plowed fields with horses and worked as a hired hand in high school for 50 cents a day.

Day School High School Hand High

I think the 1970s will always be the decade for me. Obviously, I grew up in that era, but the beauty standard was touchable, kissable.

Beauty Me Think Will Decade Always

I have a hard time with people who say they write for children but they don't really like children. I love children. I love talking with them.

Love Children Time People Talking

I don't want it to be a mission, but of course I always love to see more diversity in comics. I always love to see more women.

Love Women Diversity Mission Want

Childhood reading is so important.

Kristi Yamaguchi

Childhood Reading Important

Be yourself. Unapologetically.

Yourself Be Yourself

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