I really understand the idea of pride and honour. I have that in my family, so I understand it completely.

- Monique Coleman

I have a gajillion headbands - yellows, pinks, reds, blues. I'm obsessed.

- Monique Coleman

If every young person pursued their greatest passion and then said, 'What part of this can be applied to social good?' You don't have to choose betwe…

- Monique Coleman

Don't think that you can just rely on natural talent because there are going to be times when you get a little tired and that's when your skills come…

- Monique Coleman

In case of emergency, do whatever your best friends tell you to do!

- Monique Coleman

You have to split, bend over backward, touch our toe to our heads to get recognized.

- Monique Coleman

I'm an adventurer. I believe in being bold and brave - and taking risks. Even if I'm afraid of something, I'll still have a go at it.

- Monique Coleman

When I get recognized, every time feels like the first time.

- Monique Coleman

As an African American actress there are people who have been staples in my life that opened a door that I can walk through. I hope that I can have t…

- Monique Coleman