Carmen Ejogo quotes

Carmen Ejogo is a British actress known for her diverse roles in film and television. Her performances have received critical acclaim, particularly in projects like "Selma" and "True Detective." She continues to be recognized for her talent and versatility. Here are 6 of her quotes:

Any good director, and I've worked with a few that I would call very good, they know how to disarm any anxieties very quickly.

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I make a really delicious eggplant and squash curry that's inspired by Vij of Vij's Restaurant, a great chef and restaurateur in Vancouver. I like to cook that dish because it's really simple, but the flavor is so pungent and intense that I feel like I'm a real chef whenever I create it.

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I really feel that I had a genuinely diverse, multicultural upbringing, and I just don't find New York to be quite as diverse. Maybe I'm romanticising, but I feel that I was exposed to a real melting pot in terms of culture and pop culture. My kids are essentially middle-class, but I do try to remind them that they come from humble beginnings.

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Growing up in London, with a hippie mom, I don't know that I'm most people's definition of what a black person is. I'm mixed, yes, but in the world I'm defined as black before I'm defined white. I've never been called white.

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You have to be willing to be afraid if you're going to be an artist.

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