Even when you’re not acting, don’t lose sight of your goals or who you are. Condola Rashad Read Quote
I had a period without acting work, and I took a job as a cocktail server. In ‘Stick Fly,’ my character has to carry a tray, and I knew how to do it because of the job. Condola Rashad Read Quote
When films are remade, it often becomes a big deal. In theater, it’s called a revival. Condola Rashad Read Quote
You’re born with a certain love of something. Music was my first love, and that’s the world I work from. Growing up, I was surrounded by artists, so my upbringing supported this lifestyle. Condola Rashad Read Quote
I want the type of career where I can come back to theater. Theater is my home. Theater, to me, is like ballet for dancers. It’s my foundation. Condola Rashad Read Quote
If I had seen a black woman play Juliet as a little girl, my idea of my place in the world would have been totally different. Condola Rashad Read Quote
I would never be in a film just for the sake of being in a film, so I am waiting for the right role to come along. Condola Rashad Read Quote
I do create songs and play the guitar. But my focus is definitely on acting. I think, if there’s going to be singing involved in my career, it would probably be in musical theater. Condola Rashad Read Quote
I wasn’t even a theater kid in high school. I studied classical piano, and I ran track. Condola Rashad Read Quote
The truth of the matter is, I am a black woman, and I am an actor. I don’t try to get caught up in being a black actor; I’m just an actor who is a black woman. It’s not about forgetting that you’re black, but you don’t need to be hammered over the head, either; it just is what it is. Condola Rashad Read Quote