“We should all have the opportunity to at least get a basic education and feel that you are worthy of something in life.”

“We should all have the opportunity to at least get a basic education and feel that you are worthy of something in life.”

“I thought that if acting didn't work out, I'd have done law school or medical school: probably law to be honest.”

“I'm very grateful and fully aware that 90 percent of actors are not working. Going from public school teacher to a show like 'Grey's Anatomy', I love what I do.”

“We often grow up being told that we can do this or that, but if you don't see anybody that looks like you doing it, you don't believe you can do it. But I had great teachers, and I wanted to be a great teacher.”