I think I've realized that when you are aiming to create a real body of work, you are as much defined by the things you don't do as by the things you do. Tessa Thompson aimbodycreate Change image and share on social
I think we just need to have a demand for fresh and nuanced movies. Tessa Thompson demandfreshmovie Change image and share on social
I eat almonds professionally, and I can't get enough of Yerbe Mate Cranberry Synergy Kombucha! Tessa Thompson almondcranberryeat Change image and share on social
Fashion is a funny thing to talk about. I think what you wear is definitely an extension of you, but I also think it's totally arbitrary. Tessa Thompson arbitraryextensionfashion Change image and share on social
I was born and raised in Los Angeles. I split my time between the West Coast and the East. Tessa Thompson angelesbearcoast Change image and share on social
I think when any one kind of film does well, it creates a precedent and paves the way for more like it. Tessa Thompson createfilmkind Change image and share on social
I try to pick interesting projects, the kind of projects that I would want to watch. Tessa Thompson interestkindpick Change image and share on social
I am multiracial, and I went through different phases - at one point, I listened to Wu-Tang and hip-hop, and then the next year I listened to Joni Mitchell. Tessa Thompson hiphopjoni Change image and share on social
I grew up partially in L.A. and partially in New York. In L.A., anything goes because it's really temperate. There aren't any fashion rules dictated by weather, whereas in New York, of course, there are. New York is seasonal, and also it's a fashion mecca, so people are a little more aware of how they put things together. Tessa Thompson awaredictatefashion share on social
The truth is, no, we don't live in a post-racial state anywhere in America, and this is particularly true in Hollywood. Tessa Thompson americahollywoodlive Change image and share on social