A Quote by Justin Simien

Shonda Rhimes has figured it out, of getting multiracial casts on television and appealing to everybody. — © Justin Simien
Shonda Rhimes has figured it out, of getting multiracial casts on television and appealing to everybody.
Shonda Rhimes is at the top of television.
I think Shonda Rhimes came to change television for women forever.
I've met Shonda Rhimes a few times, and certainly she's an inspiration for me in television.
All I remember is being like, 'Oh, that's Shonda Rhimes,' and getting a bit nervous.
My hat's off to Shonda Rhimes.
To work for Shonda Rhimes is heaven. It's been amazing.
Thank god Shonda Rhimes had this agenda to make television look like life, to make it look like the real world.
I already knew, of course, about the juggernaut that is Shonda Rhimes and the cultural significance of her.
I don't profess to be Shonda Rhimes by any stretch of the imagination, or Dick Wolf. They're icons. I'm a filmmaker.
I think it's well-known that I love all things ABC and Shonda Rhimes - I'm a huge 'Scandal' and 'Grey's Anatomy' fan.
When Shonda Rhimes writes her autobiography, it should be called How to Get Away With Being an Angry Black Woman.
Clearly, I'm committed to women's issues and stories and promoting gender equality. I have two incredible role models in Jenji [Kohan] and Shonda [Rhimes].
When Shonda Rhimes calls, you feel like you get called into the principal's office a little bit, and you think, 'Maybe I better take that call.'
'Girls' is one of my favorite shows of all time. One of the things I love about Lena Dunham and Jenji Kohan and Shonda Rhimes is that they're all willing to show complex, amazing women.
Love casts out fear; but conversely fear casts out love. And not only love. Fear also casts out intelligence, casts out goodness, casts out all thought of beauty and truth.
I feel like I've accomplished a lot, but for me, it's about pushing to the point where I can be Mark Walhberg, Ryan Murphy, or Shonda Rhimes. I want to be at that table in terms of bringing new voices in.
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