Zazie Beetz Quotes

Germany, Actress
June 1, 1991

Zazie Olivia Beetz is a German-born American actress best known for her starring role as Vanessa "Van" Keefer on the FX comedy-drama series Atlanta (2016–present), for which she has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. She also appeared in the Netflix anthology series Easy (2016–17). Beetz has starred as Dana in the disaster film Geostorm (2017) and as the Marvel Comics character Domino in the superhero film Deadpool 2 (2018).

I identify with my womanhood before anything else because that's what I deal with when I am alone.

Zazie Beetz
- Deal
- Identify
- Womanhood
I like representing different kinds of black people - showing they exist.

Zazie Beetz
- People
- Black
- Exist

I used to cry on planes. I don't anymore. It probably took almost a hundred agonizing flights to get there. Now, when I take off, a smile quivers on the corner of my lips.

Zazie Beetz
- Cry
- Lips
- Planes
The truth is all kinds of people exist everywhere. So let's tell their stories, too.

Zazie Beetz
- People
- Stories
- Exist
I worry about not being able to be myself day to day. But I know people way more famous than me who have been able to do that.

Zazie Beetz
- Myself
- Able
- Day-to-day
I feel like I pull inspiration, in general, from how I feel on a day.

Zazie Beetz
- Day
- Feel
- Inspiration
Some people feel like women should dress in a way that doesn't promote attention-seeking. But this is just my body. My body in itself isn't only sexual.

Zazie Beetz
- Women
- Feel
- Dress
I love babies. I also have this very deep desire to become a mother. I always thought that motherhood was my highest calling.

Zazie Beetz

I've begun feeling that my responsibility is to the Earth. Our generation's war is climate change, so I've really been modifying how I eat and what I eat.

Zazie Beetz
- Earth
- Responsibility
- Eat
I remind myself that, though there was a time anxiety might have stopped me, today is not that day. And so, by checking in with myself, minute by minute, I push myself through.

Zazie Beetz
- Myself
- Anxiety
- Push