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"Life is not how people see it in movies or on social media. When one’s life is centred around social media, one may start to think that one has a problem. However, it shouldn’t be a do-or-die affair. One can aspire to be more than what one sees. Some people’s lives have been messed up because of social media. They have no understanding of reality again. They believe that living a fake life is is the real thing. They just follow people blindly, not knowing that nobody’s life is perfect."
"On the other hand, some people are friends and lovers, and it works out well for them. Marriage only makes it official and strengthens the commitment."
"I had a great time in Dubai when I went on vacation."
"I don’t really know much about their culture but I know it’s a Muslim country and they take their religion very seriously. I also noticed that they don’t easily mix with foreigners, especially black people."
"If you want to travel anywhere, be it within the country or outside, make sure you have enough money. Also, if you are travelling abroad, make sure your documents are correct and you are travelling through the legal means."
"When I came to the industry, I thought it was going to be easy and that I would just come and there would be rules and that’s just it. But it wasn’t easy, as it was difficult and roles weren’t coming, nothing was happening and nobody believed in anybody as they didn’t believe in wasting their time on who they are not sure of."
"When I’m off the set I’m still Regina and if being a celebrity has done anything for me, it’s to be a better me."
"I see myself as a better person, as the plan of God for me is a better one. I know where he wants to place me is better."
"Like I don’t get, aren’t we supposed to be the ones with a very tender and compassionate hearts? How come we are stone hearted, why are we doing this for goodness sake ? or how do we even start to explain all this wicked acts by women."
"Acting is make-believe, so you have to be comfortable when you’re doing it and you also have to take into consideration that our society does not really support some things; they may just condemn you for doing some things but that does not mean we would not do it. We only have to be considerate when we’re doing it."
"I was in my 20’s with two kids. I was sitting down there with zero balance. We had spent everything we had trying to save their father’s life. Not even a good cloth on me."
"Yes, if the right man comes along."
"I am a very beautiful lady that is single and searching indicate interest in the comment section."
"Entertainers influence people. Or, why do you think business owners pay entertainers to influence the sale of their products? Let’s not be biased. We have some die-hard fans and they would support whichever politician we are behind."
"If we reject money from these politicians, they will start to see us as serious people. I will start campaigning on my page, imploring people not to sell their votes."
"Wreferred you con drop dead, pictures go con dey fly around."
"If u no dey post my picture now wey I dey alive, wey I dey hustle, wey I dey struggle, wey I dey pray everyday make God bless my work, you dey see me pass you dey show me hate, but I die, you post my picture, I go wake up pursue you. No post my picture. If u dey show me hate now, you no dey help me in any way, you no dey post my work, anything, no post my picture when I die.”"
"“I’m crushing on MC o. correct man. I just like bad bois”"
"When I was suicidal, I was so broke one day. One of my visitors brought this shaving powder and I wanted to put it in water and drink it. I told my mother I was going to kill myself as I was tired and frustrated with everything. Life became tiring for me."
"I am not comfortable with romantic roles. Playing romantic roles has never been my strong suit. It is one of the roles that have never gone down well with me. I just do it because it is my job. I think I am not comfortable with it because I am not a very romantic person. The thought of holding someone that is not mine is weird."
"One of the most awkward movie roles I have had was acting as a mermaid. It was very challenging because I was trying to be something that I didn’t know and something I had never seen. How does a mermaid laugh or express anger?"
"In every aspect of my life, I have never seen anyone as a rival. Instead, I see people as partners."
"I do not see flaunting wealth as competition. I rather see it as motivation."
"One’s attitude is what takes one far."
"I have no single respect for anyone who doesn’t keep their camera and their loudspeakers at home while helping the needy."
"During our time, as a little girl, you were not even allowed to have any ambition. You were to grow up to the age of 17, get married, have children, grow old and died. That was the norm. That was the way it was for female children at that time in the environment I grew up."
"My journey into the movie world can be described as a miracle because the truth is that I stumbled upon acting when I was in search of a job to raise money for my school fees after I gained admission to study Mass Communication at the University of Lagos in 1996."
"I strive towards success and genuine happiness every day of my life and by the grace of God, I have peace of mind."
"I would have elected to be a lawyer if I were not in the movie industry. I have a great repulse to injustice. I hate to see people being cheated or people’s rights being violated"
"Take every opportunity you get; you never know which one will help you accomplish your goal."
"Stop comparing your life to others. There’s no comparison between the SUN and the MOON. They shine when it’s their time."
"I have learnt to be patient. I have learnt to understand that people’s destinies are different. I have also learnt to understand that not everybody will appreciate your style, not everybody will understand where you are coming from. All you need as a person is focus."
"There is this rush in me, it is there, and you can feel it inside you, knowing that somebody is going to make use of it. It comes at the end of the script you write knowing you have been able to come up with something that someone else will make use of what you are doing. Then, knowing that not everybody can do what you are doing."
"Growing up in the slum helps you to find yourself. It’s either you are defined or you are not. Growing up as a child in Ajegunle, it’s either you get lost or it helps you find your way."
"You don’t decide when you find the right person, so wherever you find yourself at whatever point in life, it’s important to be happy at that stage."
"Both writing and acting, I don’t see myself trying to compare them. It is my duty to do my job and it is people’s duty to analyse it. Success is getting to a point where you are comfortable with what you have and you are happy with it and this is exactly how I feel."
"One Nigeria can truly not work, except these excesses can boldly and truly be checked."
"Wealth and assets have no hiding place."
"Stop trying to replace your ex. What’s gone is gone. Trust yourself to make better choices and make corrections from your initial error. If you still haven’t healed, give yourself time to."
"What’s gone is gone, what’s lost is lost. Trust in your destiny, you will find love. and it will find you."
"Interestingly, doing something always starts with 'Saying Something'. To be silent to a wrongdoing in your church, home, workplace , neighborhood ,country, regardless of rationale is to be complicit."
"As long as you have more of the sweet times than the challenges, then you’ve got yourself a successful marriage."
"If you have that skill to teach, actors are great teachers on public speaking."
"Four years is a short time. Power needs to be sorted, without it we are going nowhere fast."
"I’ve featured in a lot of other people’s films aside from mine but over a decade ago, I started being choosy of the kind of movies I feature in. I wanted to go for more challenging roles. I want to play more of an outside the box role that stretches my character."
"She’s delightful to work with and is very clear with her directions. As a producer, she is very organised. We have very few ‘actor’s directors’ in this industry and she’s one of the very few."
"The story and the role are different from anything I’ve done."
"I don’t know, all I know is that I just try to do the best I can as a producer and an actor."
"I won’t say slowing down, it’s about being more intentional about the kind of job you want to be identified with. Because I feel like after being in Nollywood for over two decades, you want to do certain roles that are very challenging outside your norm, stretching yourself."
"Let me say that I like to work on movies that would be seen internationally. It can be a Nollywood that would be globally accepted."