Lupita Nyong'o Quotes
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In 2005, I had one more year of college left, and I was taking a summer class in Barbados. I got discovered in the airport on my way back and started modeling at the beginning of my senior year at Bucknell.
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I love French films, and I copy things I see in them. I read magazines and also look at Tumblr. I love nails, so I literally just search the word 'nails' on Tumblr and start looking.
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Although I have no plans to tweet, I am fascinated by developments on the Internet.
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I'm not complaining about my cell phone - all my friends are in there, and all my favorite songs and all my favorite Benedict Cumberbatch GIFs; I don't want to give it up. But cell phones are the worst for talking on the phone.
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It's nice to have some distance with your family. As long as you're closer to them by love.
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I believe in luck. My luck's real streaky.
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I had no choice in the decision to make myself available. I was not always doing things I wanted to do.
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Irish mythology is gorgeous, and so are the fairies, but they are very misrepresented in the U.K. They are not little creatures with wings.
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Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
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There's not a lot of really great, deep, serialized television, and we can see from the data that that's what people want.
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Imagination needs to be fed.
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There are commonalities among all the pandemics that occur, and we can learn from them. One commonality is that they all come from animals. And the other commonality is that we wait too long.
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I'm living my life and I found a woman who I love.
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It's not easy trying to navigate your internal world in the public eye.
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I tolerate my faults but not at all other people's.
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Something new has happened: For the first time in German history our fatherland is guided by a plan that considers only the needs of the people, and aims at building prosperity and reconstructing of our fatherland.
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Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
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Justin Bieber and I are going to get married some day. I also like Tom Cruise. He's very classy.
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My father is from Jamaica, and as a child I spent many holidays there. I remember the weight and drenching wetness of that hot rain, as I experienced it in my childhood, not only for itself, but for what it represented for me.
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I lead a very conventional life. I don't lead a writer's life. And I think that can be a source of suspicion and irritation to some people. This was more true when I was living in California, when I didn't lead a writer's life at all.
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They talk about those All-Star Games being exhibition affairs, and maybe they are, but I've seen very few players in my life who didn't want to win, no matter whom they were playing or what for.
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I think that if you can convey a kind of a complexity, a mystery, a truth in stillness, that, to me, is really worth striving for, and I totally agree with Michael Fassbender in that less is more. If it's going on inside you, the camera will find it.
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Boundary setting is really a huge part of time management.
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I don't ever want to be president - let's just get that out of the way.
