My parents have always advocated doing what I love to do.

More Quotes by Candice Patton

Everyone deserves to have their voice heard.

I have my insecurities, and some days you don't want to be photographed. You notice all of your flaws even if others don't notice them. Photo shoots also feel very vain because it's all about you and your looks and your face. I feel I work better on camera.

I grew up with Batman and Superman but definitely in a cartoon and a movie kind of way. I was familiar with DC superheroes. I didn't know much about The Flash or anything about Iris West!

It's not enough to be diverse in your casting. You have to service those characters; you have to make them fully well rounded because people are watching.

First stop when I'm on set is my trailer. I like to set my stuff down and lock the door. Be in my own space for a few minutes.

I didn't read comic books; that's not something that was really available to me as a child. We watched more cartoons and movies.