“My days at the Studio sustain all the work that I do today. They gave ...” — Teresa Ruiz Quote

“My days at the Studio sustain all the work that I do today. They gave me a sense of legacy, a sense of belonging, and a community that made me believe in my talent and vocation.”

“The Actors Studio continues to open its doors to any artist in search for growth. I would especially like to see more young Latin talents try out. We need more of you prepared and ready!”

“I think we're still learning how to write roles for women with power.”

“Whatever you define family as, family is just a part of belonging to something that takes care of you and nurtures you... and when you have lost that, and you want to get that back, it's pretty easy to get emotional about it.”

“In the larger world, tribalism is an enormous problem, as it ever has been: both strength and idiocy borne from belonging.”

“I grew up in a Mauritian bubble in France... I had the feeling of not belonging, but still living with French culture.”