I come from a loving, supportive family, and my mother taught me that there are more valuable ways to achieve beauty than… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
European standards of beauty are something that plague the entire world - the idea that darker skin is not beautiful, that light… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
The set of '12 Years a Slave' was an extremely joyous one! We all recognized that we were making a powerful, necessary… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
What is fundamentally beautiful is compassion: for yourself and for those around you. — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
That you will feel the validation of your external beauty but also get to the deeper business of being beautiful inside. There… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
Personally, I don't ever want to depend on makeup to feel beautiful. — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
I don't need to be so full of myself that I feel I am without flaw. I can feel beautiful and imperfect… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
[My mother] always said I was beautiful and I finally believed her at some point. — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
You can't eat beauty, it doesn't sustain you. What is fundamentally beautiful is compassion, for yourself and those around you. That kind… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
I've worked hard to feel beautiful in my natural skin. Personally, I don't ever want to depend on makeup to feel beautiful. — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
I loved duping my parents; I liked manipulating them. It was a way for me to stand out. It was fun. — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
As human beings, we aren't as individual as we'd like to believe we are. And I think that's what makes acting possible. Despite the… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
I come from a loving, supportive family, and my mother taught me that there are more valuable ways to achieve beauty than just through… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
One of the reasons why I went to the Yale School of Drama is because I felt that I was acting off of instinct,… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
What I've learned from myself is that I don't have to be anybody else. Myself is good enough. — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
It's so funny, you go to acting school thinking you're going to learn how to be other people, but really it taught me how… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
We don't get to pick the genes we want. There's room in this world for beauty to be diverse. — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
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