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" I love all types of braids. Single, multiple, box braids - I try them all. "

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" All my brothers and my dad at one point had dreadlocks. "

" I think the way we react to things is a big indicator of our character and what type of person we are. "

" I have parents and family who will never allow me not to be grounded. If I thought for a second that I could possibly lift off the ground, I have a thousand people who will grab my ankles. "

" Find something that makes you happy and go for it. "

" I was that weird eight-year-old who was really interested in Shakespeare and understood it and appreciated the language. "

" As I've gotten older, I've realized my true models are my parents. My mom is like a sheroe. My dad is so strong. "

" I think when you're young, you're a lot more open-minded, and sometimes you're a lot more perceptive about what's going on in the world. "

" I'm excited to be a part of the new direction the Barbie brand is headed, specifically how they are celebrating diversity in the line and encouraging kids to raise their voices. "

" I definitely enjoy working with people who can do their thing but also allow me to do my thing, you know? Who respect the process. "

" Age doesn't mean anything. Age doesn't mean I can't work as hard. Age doesn't mean I can't do as well as everyone else. It's just a factor. It's just there. "

" There were a lot of times people would do my makeup, and it would be awful, and I would be orange. Nothing matched. So then you learn how to do your own makeup. I watched a lot of YouTube videos when I was little and taught myself. "

" I did kindergarten twice because I was so shy. "

" I didn't like my hair and makeup one time on a photo shoot, and my publicist told me, 'You should just be happy with it - they haven't had a black girl on the cover since forever.' She's no longer my publicist. "

" There are so many great things in life; why dwell on negativity? "

" A lot of people don't realize that hair is a big thing for a lot of people, not just African-American women. It's something to be aware of and to be cautious of. "

" Oakland kids are always the best. "

" A feminist is a person who believes in the power of women just as much as they believe in the power of anyone else. It's equality, it's fairness, and I think it's a great thing to be a part of. "

" I want to make affordable shoes of quality that are very fashion forward, chic, and that I'm going to wear. "

" As a kid, my main interest was dancing. When I was 8 years old, I was in a hip-hop troupe. "

" I was actually supposed to be a basketball player, not an actress. My parents had me playing basketball on competitive teams when I was in kindergarten. Even though my heart belongs to the arts, I'm a tomboy at heart, too. "

" Why limit yourself? I feel like I can do anything. "

" I've always been honest with my fans, and I want to keep that up because I feel they can see through the fakeness. "

" I am so honored to join the company of a roster as celebrated and diverse as Covergirl's. I can't wait to share some of my own beauty tips with fans and work alongside Covergirl to continue empowering girls and women to celebrate their individuality. "

" I'm a little girl; no one wants to beat up on me. "

" Doing and making positive programming for young people is so important to me, and I will keep doing it. "

" My parents got me in trouble when I was in school because someone was getting bullied, and I didn't do anything about it. I just watched it happen and then came to the school, and I got cussed out for not helping and not being a part of it. "

" I hate when books are written from the wrong perspective; when they're written by adults for tweenagers. Like, do you truly remember what it's like to be 12? No, not really. "

" Let's practice motivation and love, not discrimination and hate. "

" I use my platform as a tool and a way to speak about greater change. "

" My first part in a play was one of the witches in 'Macbeth.' "