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I have a saying: Nigerians don't fit in second place. Everything we do we go hard. ”
I grew up in a place called Port Harcourt, Nigeria, the youngest of four. What I remember most about Nigeria was the ease. I would play by the pool, have fun with friends. ”
I always say my Christianity and my virginity don't limit options. I think that they refine my options. ”
As strong as we are, we have our moments. My mama is an African woman who had four kids and was a nurse for 25 years, and she had her moments. I've seen her cry. ”
I'll probably always opt for makeup because I just like the way it feels. You can play with it and create different looks, and I think that's fun. But I also want the option to not need it. ”
There are different types of experiences, and all of them are valid, and all of them deserve to be portrayed in a real way. ”
There's not one black narrative. There's not one way to be black. ”
For me, I just stuck to school. I thought you can't be bullied and dumb, so books and I will be friends. ”
I would never do something I'm uncomfortable with. ”
As a performer, the thing you want the most is to be your authentic self. ”