53 Quotes by Nyle DiMarco

I feel the need to reframe our community positively and better deaf youth's lives, and with the 'DWTS' platform, I can - but it's not enough until I win.

When I signed up for 'Dancing with the Stars,' I was nervous. If I threw everything off, there are 10-15 million people watching, and that would be a negative viewpoint of deaf people, and I didn't want that.

I would love to work with Mario Testino. I respect all the work he has done and is doing.

I am one hundred percent ready to be a spokesperson for the deaf community.

I have always aspired to be the type of role model who can bridge the deaf and hearing communities.

I never danced growing up.

I feel like I can see the music and can see how the character of the music actually flows. For me, that's music to my eyes.

Growing up, I was always involved in the deaf community.

Since I knew my deaf identity since birth, it wasn't hard for me to be comfortable, confident, and independent in a hearing world.