I didn’t know a single musical soundtrack, really, growing up. Nobody listened to musicals. That wasn’t a thing I did. Daveed Diggs Read Quote
All the way on the West Coast, never having seen a Broadway show, it was like, ‘They don’t want me. There’s nothing there for me.’ I’d come to New York a lot and never even tried to see a Broadway show. There was no reason for me to do that. Daveed Diggs Read Quote
I’ve always been very supported. I’ve never really been sad. I’ve just been broke. They are very different things. Daveed Diggs Read Quote
Using something that is really painful, generally, as the percussive element for a beat, I think is cool. Daveed Diggs Read Quote
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. Daveed Diggs Read Quote
College was the first time I felt I really had to choose who my friends were. Daveed Diggs Read Quote
