“A show like 'Orange Is the New Black' has every race and ethnicity - a...” — Teyonah Parris Quote

“A show like 'Orange Is the New Black' has every race and ethnicity - and you don't even have to depend on four networks any more. You can go to Amazon or Netflix and be in an award-winning show.”

“It's important, as a young person of color, to see yourself reflected in the media.”

“As black women, we're miles behind our white counterparts in being offered the space to create and craft female characters in major blockbuster films.”

“Lives literally depend on what we do.”

“Our strategy should be based on indigenisation and import substitution. The government must provide opportunities for domestic companies to participate in sectors in which the country continues to depend on imports.”

“You may depend upon it that he is a good man whose intimate friends are all good, and whose enemies are decidedly bad.”