I have always wanted to do something high octane. I've wanted to tackle an action role where I play a tomboy but empower myself as a woman.

I come from an interracial family: My father is from Nigeria, and so he is African-American, and my mother is American and white, so I rarely see skin color. It's never an issue for me.

I want to touch the world through my performances on screen but also off screen.

You can go as far as you want to go.

As they say, real legends never die. Tupac is huge; he's an inspiration. Arguably, he's probably the biggest, most analyzed and loved artist of all time.

I feel like decades ago it was either youre black, white, Asian or Hispanic, or whatever, but today we see more of an acceptance for people with multi-nationalities.

I'm proud - or really more thankful than anything - for all the work that I've gotten.

Being pampered is great, but sometimes I like to do those things myself because it's a little therapeutic and gives me some downtime for myself - and I need that.

The scariest moment is always just before you start.

When you blame, you open up a world of excuses, because as long as you're looking outside, you miss the opportunity to look inside, and you continue to suffer.

The customer is always right...even when they're wrong.

The world is full of ways and means to waste time

Do you think it would be quite so easy to kill them now that your weapon has been destroyed?' he sneered. 'No,' she said, frowning at him, 'Obviously not.

When I'm recording something (especially because I produce my own music) I might consider how hard it would be to replicate a song on stage.

An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.

You are not free until your past has no effect on your future

Manners are the ornament of action.

Most of the fans of John Lennon and maybe John and Yoko are younger than me.