There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. But God as my witness, I am going to try to do everything I can to keep this ass together for as long as I possibly can - without going against nature.

In Caribbean there is no middle class: you're either rich or you're poor. And the ladder to success is not really a ladder, it's a chain; once you reach a certain level, you can't go back and you can only keep going forward.

I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.

I had to quit ballet because it felt like a part of me was dying inside.

The biggest battle that I have is being a woman in the world. That takes center stage for me.

I just want to be part of great stories that are told and for them to be relevant.

Every character has their reasons - even the characters who do dumb things.