I acknowledge that we are all human and are on a journey. We are not born perfect, mistakes are inevitable. Aeriel Miranda More Quotes by Aeriel Miranda More Quotes From Aeriel Miranda Money is important yes, but not the most important. I don't need money to smile or breathe. I would still be breathing if all my money disappeared tomorrow. Aeriel Miranda breathing important needs I know when to go and when to stop. I'm the red, the yellow, and the green light. That's me in a nutshell. Aeriel Miranda green light yellow The telling of a good story, especially one that is real and true, is always exciting. Aeriel Miranda real exciting stories Honestly, being a part of any worthy life story is a goal of mine. Aeriel Miranda life-story goal stories All music now is influenced by Hip Hop. It's so deeply ingrained in the culture. Aeriel Miranda hips hip-hop culture I think it's a beautiful thing how Hip Hop is received by the world. Aeriel Miranda hip-hop beautiful thinking It feels good to turn on the TV and have options, a variety. That's why television is so good. Aeriel Miranda feel-good tvs television It feels good to watch TV and know that you're being represented on somebody's network and for certain communities, it feels even better to know that you're being depicted truthfully. Aeriel Miranda feel-good community watches There's very few shows that truly reflect specific ethnic experiences, and when they come and come right, they're a hit. Aeriel Miranda shows I think the world should be represented on television and for the longest its been limited. Ethnic stories specifically need variety in content period. Aeriel Miranda stories needs thinking I was drawn into acting due to the fact that I could express myself better. I could use my voice - my entire body - not just my looks, height, and physical expressions. Aeriel Miranda voice acting expression When the passion isn't there, the drive isn't there and it just doesn't last for me. Aeriel Miranda passion lasts I think it's really important to teach our children about their lineage and it especially makes a difference if you share that information while they're young. Aeriel Miranda differences children thinking My family has always had Cape Verdean pride but I don't think it was something the kids in the family necessarily understood. However, I was very conscious of the fact that both sides of my family were drastically different and my aunts, cousins, and uncles varied in different shades of brown. Aeriel Miranda cousin uncles kids Most people have no idea what Cabo Verde is or even where it is to mention, so I definitely want to make people aware of this beautiful culture. Aeriel Miranda beautiful people ideas It's always funny to me when people meet me. They really think I'm from the East coast off top. When they get to talkin' to me, they go "Oh no, she's sooooo Southern" Aeriel Miranda southern people thinking I always say that you are who you are and you can't hide it. Aeriel Miranda who-you-are I was born and raised in Dallas, Texas and seasonally lived in New Orleans and Boston. Given that this was all at a tender age, I imagine I was very impressionable. I was a kid that was always moving, city to city, school to school. I adapted easily wherever I was, I knew how to blend. Aeriel Miranda kids school moving I've always been an actress, entertaining my family was the start. I'm a goof ball among many of my cousins and siblings. Aeriel Miranda cousin sibling balls I'm just vibrant. I try to bring that to everything I do. Aeriel Miranda trying