It doesn't have anything to do with how the world perceives you. What matters is what you see.
Gabourey SidibeWhen it's time to film and to actually take on the role of Precious, I felt an immense responsibility to do it justice.
Gabourey SidibeMy Plan A was to be a psychologist. I thought I would be a receptionist. I'm always middle of the road and very normal. I've always wanted a normal life, and this is what I got.
Gabourey SidibeWell, I'm certainly glad that I was nominated for an Oscar. There is certainly a respect that comes with that nod. Also, a compliment that comes with it, too. Not that I really know what I'm doing. In a lot of ways I feel like some child on set, or like a kid that snuck in the back door.
Gabourey Sidibe