"My biggest takeaway [from the movie] is that we still have a long way to go. The beauty standards were set by the Wes…"

"It has taken a while for us to get to a place where a full-figured woman like myself can be part of the lead cast of …"

"It is truly unfortunate, because we see stories that sound familiar but never look familiar. These women who fill our…"

"My argument has always been: in SA we have a lot of full-figured women, if we don’t predominantly have full-figured w…"

"I am so glad to be in the forefront with other thick women who are telling South African stories because there is a g…"

"I tell stories from an honest place, and no matter my body shape I should be given an equal chance to do that."

"As an actor, it is always great to be challenged by a role, especially ones that are very far from who you are as a p…"

"My own expectations can be so high. In my mind, I see the character and visualise what it looks like. Then, if I’m af…"

"I think something major needs to happen to a person to reach a point where one is so petty, bitter and always angry a…"

"If we don’t tell our stories, no one is going to do it for us."