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"As an African American actress, there are people who have been staples in my life that opened a door that I can walk through. I hope that I can have that impact."

"Dancing on 'Dancing With The Stars' really broadened my fan base. I jumped off the stage backwards one week, and so many women come up to me now and say, 'You're so brave. I can't believe you put yourself out there like that'. If that inspires some girl out there, then great, because boys aren't the only ones who get to have fun. We get to have fun too."

"High School Musical is definitely the best thing that's happened to my career and I walked away with great friends from it."

"My character, Taylor McKessie, is a little bit brighter in the math and science department than I am... okay, a lot."

"I was babysitting the night High School Musical premiered last year. I watched with the kids and we sang along to the lyrics. I was making $12 an hour."
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"I've had lots of kids come up and ask for my autograph, I've had a grandmother stop me and ask me if I know a good place to buy underwear."
Kids,

"We were taught manners and we had to do our chores - Katie and I grew up as normal kids."

"I have an almost seven year old... I think it's essential to be consistent with kids. And truthful, without scaring them. I could go on for hours on this one."

"We still want to idealize moms, and sometimes we want to idealize actresses who are moms, too. I know that's something I've experienced, but we're all just doing the best we can and we're all trying to raise our kids and talk to them about everything that needs to be discussed."

"Adopted kids are such a pain - you have to teach them how to look like you."

"I advise all the young kids to not overwork. You can't be out there blowing hard. You have to pace yourself."
Kids,
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