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Yvonne Orji Quotes

I entered the Miss Nigeria in America pageant - yes, it's a thing that existed. This was when I was getting my masters.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: nigerian
Birth: December 2, 1983

Topics

America Pageant Yes Miss Nigeria

One congressman asked 'I just want to know if you've accepted Jesus Christ as your personal savior. The minister looked stunned, and he said 'no.' The whole table almost fell on the floor. The congressman was quite serious. That was his litmus test.

You Table Serious Know Personal

It's that experienced eye that knows what the public loves and how to create that Hollywood magic that drives pop culture.

Culture Eye Magic Create Hollywood

I get really frustrated if people don't smile.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Smile People Get Really Frustrated

Like our physical bodies, our memory becomes out of shape. As children, we are constantly learning new experiences, but by the time we reach our 20s, we start to lead a more sedentary life both mentally and physically. Our lives become routine, and we stop challenging our brains, and our memory starts to suffer.

Life Learning Children Time Memory

This future is ours to embrace. Whether we, the established generations, choose to accept that is in our court.

Future Choose Embrace Accept Court

Sometimes I take this women's exercise class called Core Fusion at a place called Exhale. I shouldn't say it's a women's class. There's maybe two men.

Women Men Exercise Place Sometimes

Whenever I've encountered a Christian saying, 'Why don't you stop talking like that so I can hear you?' I think, 'Well you're the one putting the earmuffs on, but I wish you could hear me because I like you.'

Me Saying Think Wish Talking You

I propose to construct a new chart for navigating, on which I shall delineate all the sea and lands of the Ocean in their proper positions under their bearings; and further, I propose to prepare a book, and to put down all as it were in a picture, by latitude from the equator, and western longitude.

Christopher Columbus

Sea Ocean Book Picture Down New

I learned on film at NYU. I was probably the last generation that was analog. Anyone who was a year younger than me, it was probably all digital.

Colin Trevorrow

Me Generation Year Digital Film Who

My mom is a very warm, typical sort of Jewish-mother type. And my dad has a somewhat, um, different personality.

Personality Mom Warm Different Sort

I remember going out to raise my Series A and ending up with multiple term sheets when I had gone to Silicon Valley probably four times at that point and coming back with nothing.

Ending Remember Back Nothing Out Up

It's important to celebrate your failures as much as your successes. If you celebrate your failures really well, and if you get to the motto and say, 'Wow, I failed, I tried, I was wrong, I learned something,' then you realize you have no fear, and when your fear goes away, you can move the world.

Sebastian Thrun

Fear Motto World Celebrate You Say

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