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Lupita Nyong'o Quotes

I loved make-believe. I was the child in the cupboard playing with my Barbies.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: mexican
Birth: March 1, 1983

Topics

Child Loved Playing Make-Believe

Growing up, my brother and I were begging for attention.

Brother Growing Up Attention Growing

If someone asked, 'Would you prefer to be thought of as St. Michael as opposed to the devil,' I might say St. Michael. But that choice is not really there, because you are in an environment in which you have natural predators and enemies.

Michael Ashcroft

Thought Someone Devil You Choice

The abortion issue has intersected with my public life from the very beginning.

Life Beginning Abortion Very Public

When I'm travelling, I always take my little notebook and scribble things down as I watch them; I'm very much geared to everything that's happening. Whereas, the diary I keep is just about a record of a day I've spent. When I'm filming, I'm looking quite intensely at everything I see and trying to get my own eye on what we're going through.

Day Looking Eye Trying Down My Own

So my dad raised me, and he's a huge football fan.

Football Me Fan He Raised Huge

These two staples of work life - meetings and managers - are actually the greatest causes of work not getting done at the office. In fact, the further away you are from both meetings and managers, the more work gets done.

Life Work Meetings You Done Office

I try to be smart with my comedy. Generally, it devolves into bathroom humour. I describe my comedy as, 'I have the best intentions, but usually it fails.'

Jason Priestley

Best Smart Comedy Bathroom Try

Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.

Mistakes Never Reason Conscience

The First Battle of Fallujah was called off in part because of the intensity of non-U.S. media coverage of civilian casualties from outlets like Al Jazeera.

Battle Media First Because Off Like

I was really scared of the devil growing up: I was convinced I was going to be possessed.

Growing Up Devil Growing Up Scared

As a father, you immediately become uncool, especially the older they get. The older you get, it's inevitable that, as cool as you think you are, you're probably just as lame in your kids' eyes.

Father Eyes Cool Think You Become

Our black president can't say that he's for gay marriage. That is upsetting to me.

Marriage Me Black Gay Say President

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