Jasmine Cephas Jones When people are feeling a bunch of feelings or there’s something happening within the world, a lot of people get healing through music, or a lot of people’s go-to entertainment to find some answers or understand something. – Jasmine Cephas Jones
Jasmine Cephas Jones I look up to my parents because they were both following their dreams. But I also know the heartache and I saw how hard it is and that you really, really gotta love what you do. – Jasmine Cephas Jones
Jasmine Cephas Jones You hope to be a part of something that makes you a better artist when you leave. – Jasmine Cephas Jones
Jasmine Cephas Jones It’s inspiring to play a woman who stands up for herself. – Jasmine Cephas Jones
Jasmine Cephas Jones I’m still a woman of color in this business and there are times when you still have to walk through extra doors and have extra things to prove. – Jasmine Cephas Jones
Jasmine Cephas Jones The first time I’m nominated for an Emmy and I get to share it with my dad who introduced me to theater at a very, very young age, it’s a very full-circle type thing. – Jasmine Cephas Jones
Jasmine Cephas Jones Sometimes, you go into an audition, and sometimes you’re just not on it completely 100 percent. – Jasmine Cephas Jones
Jasmine Cephas Jones Oh my God, when I auditioned for ‘Hamilton,’ I kept messing up the words to ‘Say No To This.’ – Jasmine Cephas Jones
Jasmine Cephas Jones Get creative with your friends and just make stuff because you never know where it can end up. – Jasmine Cephas Jones
Jasmine Cephas Jones Whatever character I play, I want to inspire. I don’t want to just be the girlfriend or be the wife. – Jasmine Cephas Jones
Jasmine Cephas Jones I’ve lived in the same apartment since seventh grade. It’s in my name now; my mom moved upstate. – Jasmine Cephas Jones
Jasmine Cephas Jones I took my dad’s name to carry on his legacy because acting feels like something I’m meant to do. I want to try everything. – Jasmine Cephas Jones
