The state of the world terrifies me. It feels more powerful personally to fight it through larger actions as opposed to trying to fight the Trump adm….

Whenever black women have a point, they're characterized as angry black women, and therefore the thing they're talking about is no longer of importan….

Yes, there's something dangerous about turning people into token social activists. I was thinking about this recently with our pop-culture feminism, ….

I think there's this great disconnect between youth culture and politics, which is a product of how our capitalist system works..

I hope one day it's not revolutionary just to be yourself, but I think that the work that's being done around identity and personhood is so important….

It's a tiny revolution to express yourself fully and be who you want to be, especially when systems tell you that you can't. I've realized how powerf….

I do definitely get boxed into this #BlackGirlMagic social activist category. But it makes me think, "Well, maybe people are able to start thinking a….

I think 'The Hunger Games' has a really powerful message about survival, and sacrificing for the ones you love. It's almost like a warning for us to ….

I've pretty much grown up on set, and my favorite part about it is being able to actually see how movies are made. I knew when I was about 14 that I ….

People experience all kinds of prejudice because of all different parts of themselves. And that doesn't make one part more important than the other. ….

I'd say my relation to being a woman is, I mean being a woman is whatever you want because the concept of gender is not really real, you know? And so….

Growing up, I didn't receive the representation that I wanted so badly. I was always looking out for black characters - black women - that were speci….

I actually try not to go on my phone too much. That's something that's been a huge self-care move for me. I got rid of my iPhone, and so I'm actively….

I wonder how many college tuitions could be paid off with the amount of money spent by Minions on advertisement..

People assume that because I'm a celebrity and have this platform that I always know what I'm talking about. I guess I don't always know what I'm tal….

I think people discredit teenagers and how wise they can be. Sometimes I meet teenagers who are much wiser than many adults I've met, because they ha….

My conception around being a woman in 2016 has definitely been shifting over the past year, because I feel like I'm proud of womanhood, and I feel at….

I'm realizing that the people who criticize what I'm doing, their intentions and comments are not actually real.There's nothing happening in the real….

The thing that makes makeup or clothing or fashion beautiful is the fact that the person wearing them loves themselves and loves being able to kind o….

I don't really see myself that way, as some typical sexy young ingénue. I've never been that way. And, for a while, there was a disconnect between wh….

I think there's this great disconnect between youth culture and politics, which is a product of how our capitalist system works. I mean, a lot of the….