"I don’t ever have to take off my top (to confirm my gender) because people stare at my breasts anyway. All the time. It has really empowered me and my body because I often have to say to people ‘you know you’re staring right?’."

"When I read the brief initially I remember feeling and I think this is something that happens when you finally align with your purpose and your calling."

"The beauty of being a child of the diaspora is that we are able to reinvent ourselves and what it means to be African."

"I allowed myself to learn from them instead of imposing ideas of how I wanted Zimbabwe to be."

"In essence, the exhibition is about me… trying to find myself in these images. A lot of the people in the photographs are not people I was close to, you know, growing up. But they sort of played a role in influencing the way I think."

"The act of using collage is helpful as a reminder of the fragility of the human condition."

"My ultimate dream is to become Africa’s Best Actor, to break into Hollywood as well. Most importantly to be known as a very deep actor."

"For a man to call you (a woman he isn’t married to) “sexy”, is him expressing his unrighteous lustful desires toward you and The Scriptures are clearly against being drawn away by the lusts of the flesh. As women, we are to be respected (and act) as dignified beings created by The Most High. We are to teach others how to respect us by controlling what we allow. And allowing random men to call you “sexy” is a form of disrespect."

"Compliments are supposed to be like little confidence boosters. A compliment is when someone expresses their admiration for how well we did something or how well we look. A kind word really does go a long way. Especially, when we are single and it comes from the opposite sex. But not everything that comes from the opposite sex our culture deems endearing is a compliment. Like being called “sexy!” “Sexy” in our society has become a replacement adjective for “beautiful” or “nice-looking”, but I have to be honest with you—this type of compliment to describe a woman’s beauty is totally inappropriate."

"Feminism to me is advocating for the “equal rights” of women. It is about understanding and accepting the equality of the sexes; socially, economically and politically."

"My face, my beautiful body figure. God Almighty has blessed me with beauty and I know that goes a long way but most importantly is my talent. This is paramount because with beauty and no talent, your brand as an actor will not sell. So my talent speaks for me and that sells me."

"I want to encourage young people. You don't have to be young, you can be any age, but I want to encourage you – anyone going through a hard time… God made you and you're important."

"You think you have time, and that's the thing I've learned, These things make you realize it's important to reach out to people you love."

"Grief comes like a thief in the night. And you have to deal with it. You can’t kid yourself that you’re OK"

"Art is subjective so people can either like it or not but you have to be willing to be comfortable with that."

"I think the beauty of a relationship with God is that it's not just about praying and thinking everything's gonna go away. It's a process there to aid and help you."

"So many young black women love science, technology, engineering, and maths. But that's not the widely held image of the kind of person who likes those things"

"Makeup is cool. I mean, you can turn up and feel really good and treat yourself, but it shouldn't be something you hang on to to validate your beauty or something you have to do to make you feel beautiful."

"I am confident that we will qualify for #WorldChamps because we have a very robust team. Come on #TeamBW #WorldRelays"

"I’m versatile, I add extra spice; I say crazy and funny things that are not in the script. For me, challenge is being hated by people I refused to let in between my legs, and success is unexplainable because I give it all to God."

"I feel if producers bring out good money and make quality movies, if piracy can be flushed out and possibly YouTube movies made to be viewed by only people outside Nigeria, then the industry will have more value."

"To me, sex is deep and I feel it should be given to only the person who is worth it. Sex creates connection and is a way of bonding."

"I intend to keep my marriage by being extremely submissive to my husband, and by not letting fame get into my head so much so that it will make me look down on my future husband"

"I do not support divorce but at the same time, I feel that married people should devise better ways of handling their issues, rather than resort to divorce."

"Every man loves good things and that includes pretty women."

"To keep to myself and understand that it takes only God and His grace to break into stardom"

"Most times the best way to handle annoying comments on social media is simply to ignore them but if not, then give the person a dose of his/her medicine because they fail to realise we are equally humans."

"No shame in my game."

"Every day something special has happened. Every day something new keeps happening. It’s crazy."

"You gotta let me be me. Because everything I’m doing and how I operated has worked for me all this time."

"The best feeling in the world is having someone all to yourself and not looking dumb"

"But the people who do show love and who love what I do, those are the people who I work for, who I want to keep happy. You can’t worry about the haters."

"I think the way that you dress always can add spice to whatever you’re doing, to hold people’s attention."

"People try to go tell you stuff, and they’re not in your shoes. They don’t see all the footwork that goes into it. Mentally and physically, it’s just a drain. They don’t know what you’ve been through, so people always try to tell you “You know what I would do? I would do that.” You don’t even know the half."

"Inzozi is mainly based on how people can start with whatever they have and achieve their dreams even though they don’t have the required resources."

"I will not answer that question. I will pass"

"The truth of the matter is that we are no longer together. Our journey ended. That is all I can say for now but I will write a book and give more details on the matter. I will inform you when the book is out ."

"The hopes and aspirations of the Rwandan youth today and admired the work that FORA is involved in to make this a reality"

"It was my dream to win the coveted title. But I was not sure I could make it simply because I knew that the contest was very tight and each of us had the same aim,”"

"It is a place that drives community conversations about the past, peace and reconciliation"

"“Yes, she is indeed wearing our belted Vintage dress from our Spring '22 collection! We love to see it #MadeinRwanda to the world …”"

"“Free Spirit. Control. Powerful. Feminine.”"

"“To those still carrying pain in silence: you are not alone.”"

"“I prepare for the next step in my life — motherhood. I hope you love it as much as I do!”"

"“The ability to redefine yourself is a bold, daring and purposeful choice… No one can take your happiness from you or prevent you from being happy.”"

"“Redefining oneself is the epitome of growth and development. The woman who redefines herself is free because she has let go of her insecurities.”"

"“No one can take your happiness from you or prevent you from being happy. No one except you, that is.”"

"“Designing campaign attire for our candidate, President Paul Kagame, during the 2024 elections was an honor. We wish him all the best.”"

"“The ability to redefine yourself is a bold, daring and purposeful choice… No one can take your happiness from you or prevent you from being happy. No one except you, that is.”"

"“It’s not who wears my clothes, it’s about what difference we are making in the community.”"