Angela Sithole

"It clicked that I didn’t belong there when I would leave during lunch breaks for auditions, which would obviously go overboard, and I’d have to come back and explain myself."

"I remember my mother vividly saying, ‘If you don’t send that resignation letter, I will. You are going to resign and follow your dreams. And you better succeed."

"I had to work really hard to remove myself from this box that I was placed in."

"When you are really passionate about something, you will literally fight tooth and nail to get it. And when it isn’t such a passion, it is easier to let go."

"Also, making people feel beautiful makes me happy."

"No matter how famous or well-known you are, never forget humility. Ubuntu."

"There is something about dresses that makes me feel like a lady. Be it a cute short dress or a long dress. I’m that girl."

"But one thing that I have learned is that there is a lot of rejection and you need to develop a thick skin in this industry."