I was bullied in elementary to middle school. It messed with my self esteem.
- Ashton Sanders
Middle, Esteem, Messed, My Self
For my career, I want to be able to do projects that have serious context to them or that make me grow as a person and an artist after the experience.
- Ashton Sanders
Career, Grow, Projects, Context
I don't think things will lead me astray, as long as I'm tapped into myself.
- Ashton Sanders
Myself, Think, Will, Astray
There's so many strict ideas and rules, whether it's from religion or it's just generations and generations.
- Ashton Sanders
Ideas, Generations, Whether, Strict
It's awesome that my job is to make people have reactions.
- Ashton Sanders
Job, Awesome, Make, Reactions
I was skinny and black and didn't play sports. And I was bullied.
- Ashton Sanders
Sports, Black, Play, Bullied
There's so much in American history that has been hidden and shunned.
- Ashton Sanders
Hidden, Been, Shunned, American History
Hollywood is showing respect for all different types of art.
- Ashton Sanders
Art, Hollywood, Types, Different Types
I want to keep doing projects that speak for people within the community and tell different types of meaningful stories.
- Ashton Sanders
Doing, Projects, Types, Different Types
I bury things in the back of my mind I don't really want to deal with.
- Ashton Sanders
Mind, Want, Deal, Bury
A lot of these artists are out here don't stay true to why they started doing this in the first place.
- Ashton Sanders
Doing, Why, Here, Stay True
I didn't know that '12 Years a Slave' was being filmed at the same time we were making 'The Retrieval.'
- Ashton Sanders
Making, Being, Same Time, Slave
We're raised to believe that black men have to be one specific way.
- Ashton Sanders
Men, Black, Raised, Specific
Despite everything that's going on, people need love.
- Ashton Sanders
Love, Need, Going, Despite
I'm acting! And doing it for income! But it's for something that I love, and that's super rare.
- Ashton Sanders
Love, Doing, Super, Income
There are so many stereotypes of how you have to be as a black man, growing up in the community as a man.
- Ashton Sanders
Growing Up, Growing, How, Stereotypes
I definitely wasn't the kid playing sports. I was super different.
- Ashton Sanders
Sports, Kid, Definitely, Super
It's about being true to my artistry, which I've been doing. It's super important to do smart films.
- Ashton Sanders
Been, Which, Films, Super
I like to have fun and be myself and express myself through how I dress.
- Ashton Sanders
Through, How, Like, Dress
I'm getting the training I need to progress as an actor. If something comes up and I have to drop, I'll drop.
- Ashton Sanders
Training, Need, Something, Drop
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