Nelson Mandela was in jail when I was really young, and Winnie Mandela was one of the biggest faces of the movement. In South Africa we have a common….

I became a chameleon. My color didn't change. But I could change your perception of my color..

I think it's despicable. I also think it's frightening that we seem to live through history over and over again. And I don't know if I'm the only one….

In my world, a woman was the most powerful thing that I knew. Still is. A woman made the money in my house; a woman made my food. A woman beat my ass….

I know that I cannot change the entire world, but I've always believed I can at least affect change in my world..

Comedy is a great tool. We [comics] are trying to find ways to use humor to enlighten people without preaching to them..

Progression, in my opinion, is often identifying shortcomings - whether it's views or the things you're doing in your life, your relationships - and ….

When I first came to the U.S. - because I do accents and I've traveled the world. I have friends of almost every single ethnicity, and I would mimic ….

Families were living separately from the fathers. And so although, according to African culture, men were the head of the household, the truth is wom….

I speak English, obviously, Afrikaans, which is a derivative of Dutch that we have in South Africa. And then I speak African languages. So I speak Zu….

I was like, wow, this guy's [Donald Trump ] going to do well. And I remember people laughed at me. People were like, oh, you silly ignorant person wh….

I've just come to realize I'm going to share my point of view. Some people won't like me for it. Some people will. I will work every day to be as hon….

I grew up in a world where authority was female. I never thought to call myself a feminist because of branding. I had this skewed idea of feminist: I….

I think all of us should seek help, and not help is in a - you know, help shouldn't be seen as a frightening thing. Help shouldn't be seen as a weak ….

Often, people who can do, don’t because they’re afraid of what people that can’t do will say about them doing..

When you see someone as a human being, you begin to understand most people are doing what they believe is right. I ask myself, "What if you were wron….

If you spoke to me in Zulu, I replied to you in Zulu. If you spoke to me in Tswana, I replied to you in Tswana. Maybe I didn't look like you, but if ….

As an outsider myself, I always mixed myself with different groups...I've never been afraid to go into a different space and relate to those people, ….

I often feel like the woman in your life is your driving force. She's your muse. She plays a big role in determining how confident you feel when you ….

So what you do [under apartheid system] is you convince black people that the reason they are being oppressed is because there are some within their ….

Language and accents govern so much of how people think about other people..