I think it's important to represent black women and our natural hair. Not wearing a weave is totally beautiful and acceptable.

When you're making an independent film and you care about it so much you do all the prep work beforehand.

Beauty is when you can appreciate yourself. When you love yourself, that's when you're most beautiful.

Turquoise is my birthstone; Im a Sagittarius.

I'm a New Yorker; I've paid my dues.

I'm obsessed with Juice Press - they're everywhere. I spend so much money at that place it's crazy.

I'm not a very organized person.