Lupita Nyong’o : (4)

" I always envisioned working in film and in theater. Theater and film are not, they’re not in any way substitutable. What I love about theater is so different from what I love about film, and I enjoy the craft of both. " - Lupita Nyong'o

" Human beings have an instinct for freedom. " - Lupita Nyong'o

" My conscious life has all been in Kenya, and it’s my point of reference. But going back to Mexico was very formative. " - Lupita Nyong'o

" My father was a professor of political science and also a young politician fighting for democracy in Kenya, and when things got ugly, he went into political exile in Mexico. Then I moved back to Kenya shortly after I turned one, and I grew up in Kenya. " - Lupita Nyong'o