55 Quotes by Uzo Aduba

In performance, you dont always feel that sort of family bond right off the top. It sort of develops and grows over time.

People were stopping me on the street to say, 'Oh my God, it's Crazy Eyes!' Which is kind of a funny thing to have people shout at you on the street.

You think the only thing looking at you is this steel thing, but behind the camera is this living, breathing person operating the camera whose job it is to watch you.

I loved 'Ghana Must Go' by Taiye Selasi. It's about a first-generation African family living in America that has to return home to Nigeria when their estranged father passes away.

I think theres 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.

My parents wanted us to be well-rounded individuals and really have the American experiences as richly as one can.

My family is more a sports family, and I figure skated for a very long time, so movement and how I relate to movement is very integral to my process.

The magic of landing my first role on Broadway went 'poof' in a matter of a few weeks.

As for the fake teeth, they're officially retired. I haven't really found a need or want to wear them.