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It would be great to bust through and make history. But what's more important is the opportunity to continue to get roles that are complicated and wonderful, to be a part of the narrative and to get to do what our counterparts are able to do. It doesn't just stop at holding an award.

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Relationships change us and make us grow.
I don't have any time to stay up all night worrying about what someone who doesn't love me has to say about me.
And that's what people want to see when they go to the theater. I believe at the end of the day, they want to see themselves - parts of their lives they can recognize. And I feel if I can achieve that, it's pretty spectacular.
I don’t want anyone putting any limits on me.
All you really need to do is shift people just a tiny bit for change to happen. It doesn't have to be huge and humongous.
They say the two most important days in a person's life were the day you were born and the day you discover why you were born.
But the biggest beauty advice I've given my daughter is every morning I say, "Genesis, what are the two best parts of you?" And she says "my brain and my heart." And I say, "You've gotta remember that, Genesis. You've gotta remember that you're not what you look like," you know? I think that's the best beauty advice I could give her.
Any actor will tell you, as soon as your ego and your vanity come into the mix, it destroys your work. Completely destroys it.
They say, 'To serve is to love,' and I think to serve is to heal, too.
Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that's inside of you.