Top 76 Quotes by Lupita Nyong'o

What's becoming very obvious to me is that fashion is art.

I definitely love fantasy and would want to be in a fantasy project.

I do my best work when I feel conviction to say something through the character I play. Always I want to have integrity and not compromise that.

I haven't always been gluten-free.

I discovered that joy is not the negation of pain, but rather acknowledging the presence of pain and feeling happiness in spite of it.

I have a very ostrich mentality. I feel like I have my head in the sand so no one can see me.

Slavery is something that is all too often swept under the carpet.

When I was younger, I was almost too afraid to admit that I wanted to be an actor.

Part of being an artist is that you are always concerned you don't have what it takes. It... keeps us honest.

My immediate family was always very supportive. It was my own fear of the rest of the world not accepting me, the rest of our society not accepting my wish to be an actor.