I love writing for other actors, women of African descent and people who are generally underrepresented. – Danai Gurira
You Americans, you have no idea how much your stuff infiltrates the rest of the world! – Danai Gurira
I always used to say hybrids would rule the world – people who have an understanding of many cultures and can relate to them with ease. And then along came Obama. – Danai Gurira
I don’t care about the quality of the film as a whole, but I loved ‘Salt.’ I loved it! – Danai Gurira
You look at women like Lena Dunham, you look at how women are kind of crafting their own space on the screen. I want to add to that. – Danai Gurira
Zimbabweans are so smart and witty and able to weave together tons of situations and experiences into terminologies that are just utterly original. – Danai Gurira
I got an M.F.A. in acting from NYU, and part of our training is to learn how to use swords in combat situations in a performance and Shakespeare plays where you have to fight. – Danai Gurira