I didn't get to see Predator until halfway through shooting. It was great to get an education while I was shooting because it made me excited to be part of this legacy.

Being strong can be also feminine. I don't think feminine equals being weak. Being strong is very sexy.

The Alien is gross, scary. There is something in a human being that looks at them and sees it as a cockroach. You can never feel nurturing towards the cockroach.

If you're in love and there's that chemistry, that's what it's all about.

Sometimes when you don't care, people are attracted to that.

You can never be happy when you're constantly comparing yourself to others. Keep your eyes ahead.

I've never gotten any complaints about my headscarf from a man. You can be sexy with a head wrap!

I look forward to going to work. Everybody is at the top of their game. It was like we just got to play.

There's a lot of Kenya that's not like me. I like Birkenstocks, granola, my dog Pops.

I did work out every day. I needed it to have the endurance to do what needed to be done and not get hurt. I have such a new respect for action stars now.

You would never expect a black woman to be the hero.

Every start on an untrodden path is a venture which only in unusual circumstances looks sensible and likely to succeed.

The legacy of [Martin Luther] King is the very thing that must be expanded if America is to be free and democratic in the 21st century. It's just as simple as that.

Science has often resisted new ideas and fought bitterly to prevent them coming on board.

I'm at my best when I'm exhausted and under pressure.

When I said [ I would work with any organization] I would make the, the reservation that I would work with any organization as long as it didn't make us compromise our religious principles.

No one can ever overcome anything until his thoughts are creative and positive.

You want something to drink?” – Nick “Human blood would be fabulous. But since I doubt you’re donating, let me suffer for a minute longer.” – Caleb

It reminds me of myself - seemingly perfect on the outside but inside is all a mush.

Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse.