"I knew that I wanted to pursue acting as a profession during my sophomore year of college. One of my Professors (Karen Deacons-Brock) at N.C Central University assigned me to perform a one woman show for my final project and it was then, along with her encouragement, that it was time for me to move to NY in pursuit of a professional acting career."

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Source : Source: www.nerdprobs.com

April Parker Jones

#Encouragement Quotes #Moving Quotes #College Quotes

“I came to the place of my birth and cried: "The friends of my youth, where are they?"--and an echo answered, "Where are they?”
“I'm a pescatarian - I don't even eat meat!”

Source : "‘The Hunger Games’’ Jacqueline Emerson: Girl On Fire". The Huffington Post Interview, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 22, 2012.
“I am concerned about the environment. I love to wear black. I think government is best when it stays out of people's lives and business as much as possible. I love punk rock. I believe in a strong national defense. I have a tattoo. I believe government should always be efficient and accountable. I have lots of gay friends. And yes, I am a Republican.”
“I've been on the stage my entire life as an actor.”
“Who are you in the silence between your thoughts?”
“It was like he was being controlled by a 10 year-old on a PlayStation.”
“I dare because I want no misunderstanding between us. I am everything you think I am, but I love your daughter, and what I love, I protect with all of the violence in me, which, as you've guessed, is considerable.”
“Your energy and the ability to energize others is more valuable than your time.”

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