When I'm just walking around, I swap between the British and the American, and when I'm with my family I'm with my Nigerian accent.

I was born and raised in Nigeria. We lived in England when I was 3 and 4, and I would go to summer school every year in Switzerland.

Not to be purple, but I've never been a 'bad boy' kind of girl. I like manners.

I'm an avid shoe fan. I got my first pair of Louboutins as a birthday gift from Jami Gertz.

What's normal to you is normal to you.

I love being an actor and a job is a job, and I'm always happy to have a job.

There is so much wonderful stuff and so many amazing people in this world.

People tend to comment on my feet a lot. In daily life.

I don't t drink coffee, but I'm a tea addict.

You're able to do more when you're not clouded with wasted anxiety.

I am Constantly afraid, but it's a big driving force in my life. I'm more likely to try and tackle a fear than let it control me.

The war had remade her. Reshaped her purpose. Why couldn’t she unmake it again?

When you start living under the shadow of somebody, you lose your own personality and your own passions.

It is not something you can tell by looking at a person, but trust is always being increased or decreased as you interact with a person.

I thought about how there are two types of secrets: the kind you want to keep in, and the kind you don't dare to let out.

So much for Obama's promise of 'quality, affordable health care.'

I'm rarely grabbed by anything the way I was when I was 10 years younger. About the only relatively new artists whose albums I own are Beck, and They Might Be Giants.

I said, 'I'll give myself two years. If I can't support myself as an actress within two years, then I'll go back to choreography.'

Color is one way the eye and the brain work together to define the external world. However, not all cultures see color in the same way, nor do they give it as much importance as in western culture.

Don’t give them what you think they want. Give them what they never thought was possible.

All religions proclaim the advantages of peace, loving one another, and "doing to others what we would like them to do to us."