28 Quotes by Anthony Ramos

It was hard knowing that you walk into a store sometimes, and you're wearing a baseball cap and a hoodie and some baggy jeans, or your skin is a little darker, and the clerk is just staring at you a little bit harder. The cops treat you a little differently.

As an artist, you can work to make money, or you can be an artist who thinks about their legacy.

The people that are closest to your heart are always the people who were with you when you had nothing.

Success is doing what you love and loving people while you do it.

My biggest influence is my big brother.

The only thing that matters is how you feel in the moment and what you think is the right choice in that moment.

In junior high school, I had this singing group called The Halsey Trio. We would sing songs by The Temptations at school assemblies, so I figured I could do something like that again.

I started my career because if I'd have done anything else, I would regret it. I truly feel this career chose me more than I chose it. I would say that it's for something greater than me with a little of the creative fulfillment that comes with it splashed in there.

I did an open call for some random show, and afterwards, they said they wanted to meet me for a thing called 'Hamilton's Mixtape.' I was like, 'What? That's not what I auditioned for, but cool, I guess.'