Uzo Aduba Quotes at starsquotes That are Inspirational

Uzo Aduba Quotes at starsquotes That are Inspirational

Uzoamaka Nwanneka is an American actress, born 10 February 1981. She is known for her role as Suzanne 'Crazy Eyes' Warren on the original Netflix series Orange Is the New Black (2013โ€“2019), for which she won the 2014 Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series, the 2015 Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series and two 2014 Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series. She's one of only two actors in the comedy and drama categories to win an Emmy Award for the same role, the other being Ed Asner for the character Lou Grant.

Uzo Aduba Quotes :

I grew up in a very small town in Massachusetts, and it goes without saying that there weren’t many Nigerian families in that town, and a lot of people couldn’t say Uzoamaka.

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I think there’s something really thrilling to having to get people laughing about something, and then, when you have them in that comfort space, you can drop the weight into the texture of the story.

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In performance, you don’t always feel that sort of family bond right off the top. It sort of develops and grows over time.

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I try to play serious scenes a little funny and the comedy a little serious.

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I’ll definitely wear orange on the red carpet!

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When it comes to inmates, we have boiled them down to just the few things we know about them – their crime, their current life situation, their identification number. But the reality is they were something before they were their crime.

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I come from Nigeria, and we live by the idea that it takes a village. So my entire team. I live by my team: my friends, my neighbors, my teachers – they’re the people who taught me how to be a free actor.

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I think it’s always a good idea to dress as someone you like, as long as it’s done in good taste. That’s the key.

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My family is from Nigeria, and my full name is Uzoamaka, which means ‘The road is good.’

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I might literally fall over dead if I meet Oprah Winfrey. I’m kind of joking, but I’m not confident that wouldn’t happen.

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I’ve heard of nothing coming from nothing, but I’ve never heard of absolutely nothing coming from hard work.

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