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01Undated

Being half Jewish, we grew up with Christmas trees but had Jewish ornaments.

Gina Rodriguez / quote

02Undated

I think when you work really hard and you help others, God helps you get what you want.

Gina Rodriguez / quote

03Undated

Every morning, my dad would have me looking in the mirror and repeat, 'Today is going to be a great day; I can, and I will.'

Gina Rodriguez / quote

04Undated

I try to keep in mind that it's a long journey. It's not a race. It's about staying focused, continuing to do good work, make my family and community proud; that's all I really want to do... and pay my bills.

Gina Rodriguez / quote

05Undated

I've specifically decided to say no to projects that weren't advancing Latinos, that weren't showing us in a positive light, roles that were gratuitous and spreading untruths.

Gina Rodriguez / quote

06Undated

What I will not do is continue to perpetuate stereotypes. I'm the daughter of a maid why do I have to also play a maid? My mom was a maid so I didn't have to be a maid.

Gina Rodriguez / quote