“Television is a sort of mirror of society, but for me, I never saw my ...” — Maimouna Doucoure Quote

“Television is a sort of mirror of society, but for me, I never saw my reflection in it. Which makes it quite difficult afterwards to open up all the imaginative possibilities.”

“I lacked role models so badly when I was growing up.”

“It's important to be vigilant at all stages of the making of a film. The theme of a work should be represented properly.”

“When I did 'Rocky Horror,' I didn't want to meet the audience afterward, because they'd been having a good time yelling names at me all night, and I didn't really want to tell them that I didn't have such a good time being yelled at all night.”

“I feel like if a film is well-written, then the character's arc is complete. There really is very little room to expand on that afterwards.”

“Once you walk off the set, if you're an actor, the rest isn't your responsibility, which I like a lot. I'm not responsible for the final product, which is why it's always a pleasure when you see it's in the hands of the people afterwards putting it together.”