“Typically, my advice to young artists is not to wait for someone to al...” — Daveed Diggs Quote

“Typically, my advice to young artists is not to wait for someone to allow you to do the thing. Just do the thing, and they'll catch up.”

“What writing a poem really does - and what figuring how to perform effectively really does - is forces people to listen to you. It frames your thoughts in such a way that grabs people's attentions and forces them to hear the things that you're actually saying.”

“I felt so loved and taken care of, and that's a huge part of the reason I'm able to do what I do.”

“I have no advice for anyone on how to live.”

“This is my advice to entrepreneurs. It's easy to give up, but believe in your ideas. Surround yourself with people you respect and are smarter than you.”

“I used to take five or six books away and bring five or six books back. Nobody gave me direction or advice and I read much in the way that a boy might watch television.”