O T Fagbenle Quotes

As a man, having a conversation about feminism can be tricky - the best I can do is to have assumptions and ask questions. You always run the risk of putting your foot in it.
As a younger man, I thought the best thing art could do was to challenge people's mindsets, and I still do, but I've come round to the value of entertainment. A show like 'The Interceptor,' which gives the audience that release, after a hard day, of just sitting down and enjoying themselves - that adds value to lives, too.
As an actor, you can't play a flashback; you can't play someone's memory. You just have to play each circumstance as if it was real and understand that person's point of view.
Elizabeth Moss may very well be one of the best actresses I've had the privilege of standing opposite and sharing lines with.
'Handmaid's' is the most profound television I've had the privilege to be a part of.
I came to the States less to find fortune and fame and more to kind of have a life experience of seeing something new.
I feel like within each of us is a million different people that we could reveal and that we can be sometimes... And for me, the process of acting isn't so much about finding the person outside of myself and mimicking them but, rather, releasing parts of myself and adding them to the character.
I loved doing my own stunts, and so, as much as the insurance people would allow me, I would get involved.
I really want to do Broadway.
I think the two main tools actors have are the imagination of what other people have gone through, to connect with and through research, and there's one's own experience.
I think what often happens when people leave their spouse for someone else is they tend to go for the opposite of what they already have.
I think what we forget is that everybody loses when we keep unnecessary privilege. The cost to society overall is much greater.
I think when YouTube first came out, everyone was thinking people were just going to watch five-minute shows from now on and that people didn't have the patience anymore to watch longer programmes. But instead, everyone is binge watching and consuming ten-hour programmes and box sets of shows, so it is really interesting.
I think you can judge a man by the size of what offends him.
I think, unfortunately, we've always lived in a world of massive inequality: inequality between the haves and the have-nots, inequality between men and women that not only exists temporally but geographically as well.
I try to encourage myself to act in a way that supports gender equality, and I call that feminist. Whatever word people want to use to call that, I'm not really attached to a label.
I'm hungry as an artist to find opportunities to contribute to the world in a more meaningful way than just numbing people through entertainment.
I'm interested in colour-blind hiring of directors, producers, and writers. Go to the source. Then we won't need to have conversations about colour-blind casting.
I'm interested in working with great people and exploring great themes in different mediums.
I'm not averse to a bit of travel.
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