Kylie Bunbury Quotes
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I gravitate towards strong messages and things that make an impact.
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I'm black, so I should be able to play a 'thug?' No. Hello. Open your mind. I'm a person that believes in breaking barriers.
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I knew my focus was going to be somewhere in the arts. I've always painted. I've always sung. I didn't know when or how it was going to happen - or what it was going to be.
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I'm pretty proud of my fastball. I can throw a screwball. It's not as accurate, and I don't have the velocity like I do with my fastball, but I think my fastball is not too shabby.
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Baseball wasn't necessarily my first sport in terms of liking it. I'd never played baseball or softball growing up.
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I'm an athlete in general.
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I did this film called 'Prom.' It was a Disney movie. And at that point, I didn't know what the hell I was doing. I had no idea how to act. It was purely instinctual. I just remember the first scene I did and the first take, it feeling so right.
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If I can learn how to pitch in two months, and I'm doing OK, how can we not assume that a woman who's been working on it for her entire life won't be playing in the MLB? It's ridiculous.
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I think it's really important that we see women represented properly in TV, and that's a multi-dimensional person: a real human being who's flawed, who's weird, who's awesome.
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What I look for in a role is a woman who is important - not on the sidelines, not arm candy: women who do important things.
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When all you've done is work toward being a professional athlete, and then you injure yourself, and you know that you're going to be out for a while, it's gut-wrenching. It almost feels like your life is over because that's all you've ever worked for.
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I think that TV and film are very important mediums to show what people of all races, ethnicities, sexual orientations can do, and I think that, as women, we are still in the process of proving what we can do, what we can accomplish, and who we are.
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As time goes on, we suppress our dreams, which really makes me sad.
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I think any player, as a rookie coming into any sport, has to prove themselves.
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I was born in Canada, and then my dad played pro soccer in England and then also on an island off the coast of Portugal. So we lived there for, like, 10 years. And then we moved to Minnesota. So I feel like I've experienced a lot of different cultures, and I'm still figuring out who I am.
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I grew up in an athletic family. My dad played and my brother currently plays professional soccer, so I'm athletic.
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I've always wanted to know what it's like to be the first to do something.
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I grew up watching the Williams sisters. I did a lot of research on Serena and kind of stole some things from her.
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Young girls need to see women who are strong and vulnerable and complex onscreen.
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Living courageously in your uniqueness is really important: just being completely yourself. I know that sounds really cliche, but just do what you want to do.
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I normally play very serious characters.
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I get very agitated if I don't get something right away.
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I want to be a good actress, I want to be a good person, and I want to play baseball.
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I was a tomboy growing up, so I think I naturally take on a little male swagger.