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Uzo Aduba Quotes

I love physicality. I love movement very much Picture Quote #1

I’ll definitely wear orange on the red carpet Picture Quote #1

On some days in prison you might just need to get out of there, but on some days - not all days, but some - you might be able to see the sky and see the blue in it Picture Quote #1

My mother is a fighter. After she battled polio and learned to walk again, the doctors told her she would be a cripple her entire life. Instead of accepting defeat, she refused this fate and went on to become the West African Womens Singles tennis champion in college Picture Quote #1

I ran track in high school very competitively, and then ran it D-1 at Boston University. I ran there on an athletic scholarship and chose BU because they had both a good track program and an arts program Picture Quote #1

When it comes to inmates, we have boiled them down to just the few things we know about them - their crime, their current life situation, their identification number. But the reality is they were something before they were their crime Picture Quote #1

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I was pursuing the arts with theater in school, and I was doing after-school activities, but not in any real movement towards a professional career Picture Quote #1

I left my home in Massachusetts after college to move to New York City to pursue my dreams of acting. I took roles for free. I waited tables. I didn’t care because it was work Picture Quote #1

I think it’s always a good idea to dress as someone you like, as long as it’s done in good taste. That’s the key Picture Quote #1

I might literally fall over dead if I meet Oprah Winfrey. I’m kind of joking, but I’m not confident that wouldn’t happen Picture Quote #1

I dream in color, and I have visions of feelings and energies that I would love to feel Picture Quote #1

I am the daughter of Nigerian immigrants. My mother is a survivor of both polio and of the Igbo genocide during her country’s civil war in the late 1960s Picture Quote #1

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The first information I consume in the morning is probably ‘The New York Times’ and then my Twitter feed. I think Twitter is a really fascinating, easy way to stay on top of what stories are out there Picture Quote #1

In performance, you don’t always feel that sort of family bond right off the top. It sort of develops and grows over time Picture Quote #1

My family is from Nigeria, and my full name is Uzoamaka, which means ‘The road is good.’ Picture Quote #1

When I was little, I didn’t smile much. Don’t get me wrong. I was a happy kid, but I couldn’t stand the space, dead center, in between my teeth. Yeah, I could whistle through it, but so what? That didn’t win me many points on the playground in Medfield, Massachusetts Picture Quote #1

I loved Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi. Its about a first-generation African family living in America that has to return home to Nigeria when their estranged father passes away Picture Quote #1

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I love ensemble work. I love making pieces and building things together Picture Quote #1

I think it’s always a good idea to dress as someone you like, as long as it’s done in good taste. That’s the key Picture Quote #1

I used to be a huge fan of ‘Lockup’ on MSNBC, and that certainly has helped with my understanding of the world Picture Quote #1

I was pursuing the arts with theater in school, and I was doing after-school activities, but not in any real movement towards a professional career Picture Quote #1

I’m obsessed with ‘Scandal.’ I love, love, love it. I’ve gotten to meet all of the cast at this point, and they’re all so, so nice Picture Quote #1

My family is from Nigeria, and my full name is Uzoamaka, which means ‘The road is good Picture Quote #1

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My family is more a sports family, and I figure skated for a very long time, so movement and how I relate to movement is very integral to my process Picture Quote #1

My parents wanted us to be well-rounded individuals and really have the American experiences as richly as one can Picture Quote #1

Faith is a big thing we explore Picture Quote #1

I’m realizing, you don’t need to change anything about yourself. This is who you are, and it’s okay. That’s daring Picture Quote #1

It’s exciting to watch people do and write and say what they feel like doing, writing and saying Picture Quote #1

I kept hiding my smile in pictures throughout middle school and most of high school until picture day came my senior year Picture Quote #1

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I love physicality. I love movement very much (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I’ll definitely wear orange on the red carpet (Uzo Aduba Quotes) On some days in prison you might just need to get out of there, but on some days - not all days, but some - you might be able to see the sky and see the blue in it. (Uzo Aduba Quotes) My mother is a fighter. After she battled polio and learned to walk again, the doctors told her she would be a cripple her entire life. Instead of accepting defeat, she refused this fate and went on to become the West African Womens Singles tennis champion in college (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I ran track in high school very competitively, and then ran it D-1 at Boston University. I ran there on an athletic scholarship and chose BU because they had both a good track program and an arts program (Uzo Aduba Quotes) When it comes to inmates, we have boiled them down to just the few things we know about them - their crime, their current life situation, their identification number. But the reality is they were something before they were their crime (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I was pursuing the arts with theater in school, and I was doing after-school activities, but not in any real movement towards a professional career. (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I left my home in Massachusetts after college to move to New York City to pursue my dreams of acting. I took roles for free. I waited tables. I didn’t care because it was work. (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I think it’s always a good idea to dress as someone you like, as long as it’s done in good taste. That’s the key. (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I might literally fall over dead if I meet Oprah Winfrey. I’m kind of joking, but I’m not confident that wouldn’t happen (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I dream in color, and I have visions of feelings and energies that I would love to feel (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I am the daughter of Nigerian immigrants. My mother is a survivor of both polio and of the Igbo genocide during her country’s civil war in the late 1960s. (Uzo Aduba Quotes) The first information I consume in the morning is probably ‘The New York Times’ and then my Twitter feed. I think Twitter is a really fascinating, easy way to stay on top of what stories are out there. (Uzo Aduba Quotes) In performance, you don’t always feel that sort of family bond right off the top. It sort of develops and grows over time. (Uzo Aduba Quotes) My family is from Nigeria, and my full name is Uzoamaka, which means ‘The road is good.’ (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I love De la Renta. I love CoSTUME National; I think they’re just incredible. And I love Marc Jacobs, too - they’re also great, just a great brand. (Uzo Aduba Quotes) When I was little, I didn’t smile much. Don’t get me wrong. I was a happy kid, but I couldn’t stand the space, dead center, in between my teeth. Yeah, I could whistle through it, but so what? That didn’t win me many points on the playground in Medfield, Massachusetts. (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I loved Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi. Its about a first-generation African family living in America that has to return home to Nigeria when their estranged father passes away (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I love ensemble work. I love making pieces and building things together (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I think it’s always a good idea to dress as someone you like, as long as it’s done in good taste. That’s the key (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I used to be a huge fan of ‘Lockup’ on MSNBC, and that certainly has helped with my understanding of the world (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I was pursuing the arts with theater in school, and I was doing after-school activities, but not in any real movement towards a professional career (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I’m obsessed with ‘Scandal.’ I love, love, love it. I’ve gotten to meet all of the cast at this point, and they’re all so, so nice (Uzo Aduba Quotes) My family is from Nigeria, and my full name is Uzoamaka, which means ‘The road is good (Uzo Aduba Quotes) My family is more a sports family, and I figure skated for a very long time, so movement and how I relate to movement is very integral to my process (Uzo Aduba Quotes) My parents wanted us to be well-rounded individuals and really have the American experiences as richly as one can (Uzo Aduba Quotes) Faith is a big thing we explore (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I’m realizing, you don’t need to change anything about yourself. This is who you are, and it’s okay. That’s daring (Uzo Aduba Quotes) It’s exciting to watch people do and write and say what they feel like doing, writing and saying (Uzo Aduba Quotes) I kept hiding my smile in pictures throughout middle school and most of high school until picture day came my senior year (Uzo Aduba Quotes)

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