That you will feel the validation of your external beauty but also get to the deeper business of being beautiful inside. There is no shade in that beauty.

What I will say is that what I have learned for myself is that I don’t have to be anybody else; and that myself is good enough; and that when I am being true to that self, then I can avail myself to extraordinary thingsYou have to allow for the impossible to be possible.

I can speak of actors that I love. I love Cate Blanchett, Viola Davis, her tenacity. I love Charlize Theron. She's so surprising and so exhilarating, the kinds of projects she takes on. Marion Cotillard as well.

No matter where you're from, your dreams are valid.

I like to wear things, I don't like things to wear me.

I grew up in Nairobi, which is the capital of Kenya, so it's hustle and bustle, and there's always something going on.

With success comes more responsibility, a larger size of existence, which is uncomfortable.