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> [You can't say you're an actor if you've never acted, and you can't act if no one gives you an opportunity, but they won't give you an opportunity because you've never acted. You're like, 'What in the world? Someone give…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/you-can-t-say-you-re-an-actor-if-you-ve-never-acted-and-you-can-t-act/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

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## More by Yvonne Orji

> [I grew up with three older brothers, so I'm very much a tomboy in real life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/i-grew-up-with-three-older-brothers-so-i-m-very-much-a-tomboy-in-real/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

> [I'm grounded in who I am.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/i-m-grounded-in-who-i-am/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

> [I was supposed to be the doctor in my family.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/i-was-supposed-to-be-the-doctor-in-my-family/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

> [A lot of people have done things in the name of Christianity and religion and faith in a not-so-nice way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/a-lot-of-people-have-done-things-in-the-name-of-christianity-and/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

> [My faith - as well as my Nigerian culture - really gave me the substance and foundation to be who I desire to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/my-faith-as-well-as-my-nigerian-culture-really-gave-me-the-substance/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

> [A healthy smile has always been important to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/a-healthy-smile-has-always-been-important-to-me/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

> [My mom would always say, 'Hair is a woman's beauty.' I cut my hair all off. I was completely bald, and that was, like,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/my-mom-would-always-say-hair-is-a-woman-s-beauty-i-cut-my-hair-all/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

> [Sometimes you're just regular. Sometimes you wake up, and your breath stinks like everybody else, and you had a bad hair day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/sometimes-you-re-just-regular-sometimes-you-wake-up-and-your-breath/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

> [I can only see what's in front of me, but God can see what's behind, what's ahead of me, what's beside me, and it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/i-can-only-see-what-s-in-front-of-me-but-god-can-see-what-s-behind/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

> [On TV, as in life, white folks are allowed to make mistakes, but usually, black people aren't.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/on-tv-as-in-life-white-folks-are-allowed-to-make-mistakes-but-usually/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

> [I don't even know anyone who hasn't watched 'Sex and the City.' If you didn't, we can't be friends.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/i-don-t-even-know-anyone-who-hasn-t-watched-sex-and-the-city-if-you/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

> [I remember, growing up, it wasn't sexy to be African. We got called names.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/i-remember-growing-up-it-wasn-t-sexy-to-be-african-we-got-called-names/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

> [You can't say you're an actor if you've never acted, and you can't act if no one gives you an opportunity, but they won't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/you-can-t-say-you-re-an-actor-if-you-ve-never-acted-and-you-can-t-act/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

> [I don't know how often white people look around and think, 'Wow, there's really a lot of white people here; we should fix that.'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/i-don-t-know-how-often-white-people-look-around-and-think-wow-there-s/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

> [To not have the wherewithal to give fully to a relationship bothered me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-orji/to-not-have-the-wherewithal-to-give-fully-to-a-relationship-bothered/)

[Yvonne Orji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-orji/)

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