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We do need more deaf people in Hollywood. But I don't think that deaf people always have to play a deaf role. I think we can play different roles. We need to see more diversity period. More people of color. More disabled people. More gender diversity. All kinds of diversity.
— Millicent Simmonds
Tags: gender, think, diversity, people

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What I want to do is encourage more of that, more deaf presence in TV, movies, acting, modeling - that's really what I want to work toward.
— Millicent Simmonds
Tags: movies, more, modeling, work
Todd Haynes was incredible, he treated me like an adult, communicated with me, was supportive, he treated me as any director would an actor.
— Millicent Simmonds
Tags: actor, he, like, me
Scary movies depend on sound a lot to scare people. When I look around and see people are jumping in their seats, I think: Why? Why? Nothing happened!
— Millicent Simmonds
Tags: nothing, think, look, people
I want to travel the world - like Egypt. I love history. That's my favorite subject at school. From the building of the pyramids to... King Tut. Their way of working without technology. I find all that fascinating.
— Millicent Simmonds
Tags: world, history, technology, love
In third or fourth grade, I loved to sign stories and monologues.
— Millicent Simmonds
Tags: stories, third, sign, loved
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