Lupita Nyong'o Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
We ought to have more women in various management positions, because women are the ones who decide almost everything in the home.
-
There are lots of people who haven't been to drama school who have great talent and can be discovered.
-
I love my headscarf. I wear my head wrap every day with my hoop earrings.
-
A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
-
I never thought of having cancer as something that was unfair. I just braced myself and tried to get through it.
-
One guy that I wish was here right now, Ted Williams, helped me so much, our long talks, not about hitting but about fishing, one of Ted's passions, and I wish he was here today to share this with me because I owe so much to Ted Williams.
-
Jazz vision is the fusion of music and art a real paradox of same-yet different. Here we play in exchanges, like the hardness of the key of c# major and from the softness of Db major - capturing, reflecting and improvising.
-
Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
-
We asked our friends and relations to lend us their children, and, because we lived in London, children loved to come and stay for their half-term holidays.
-
I cannot salute the flag; I know that I am a black man in a white world. In 1972, in 1947, at my birth in 1919, I know that I never had it made.
-
Pakistan's political instability is its greatest vulnerability, and a decline in U.S. power would reduce America's ability to aid Pakistan's consolidation and development.
-
I think somehow men understand other men's need for respect differently than they understand it for a woman. I'm disappointed to have to say that, but I think it's undeniably true.
-
'Orange Is the New Black' was by far the most watched show in both France and Germany and, in fact, all of the markets that we launched.
-
One cannot reduce terror by holding over the world the threat of what it most fears.
-
Both sexes allow men dentists inside our mouths, but, well, have you ever let a man who is a dental hygienist inside your mouth? The man must earn his way to our private places in a way not required of a woman-he must become the doctor or the dentist, or forget it.
-
Students’ role doesn’t end in the classroom. Student-led movements have always been a part in changing history and fulfilling peoples’ dreams of achieving freedom and dignity interview after her speech
-
They are all a rotten lot. Schmidt and the Americans and we are the only people who would do any standing up and fighting if necessary.
-
Friends and family do not believe you write fiction. They truly believe that every word you write is either autobiographical or based on them. I once had a character say that she never wanted to be invited to another children's birthday party, and I never received another children's birthday party invitation ever again.
-
Living courageously in your uniqueness is really important: just being completely yourself. I know that sounds really cliche, but just do what you want to do.
-
Excess is part of my nature. Dullness is a disease. I really need danger and excitement. I'm never scared of putting myself out on a limb.
-
In a hyper-capitalist environment dominated by media giants, the means available to independent journalism have narrowed considerably.
-
'In the beginning of a change, the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot'
-
I definitely love fantasy and would want to be in a fantasy project.
