Olagundoye Toks Quotes & Sayings

The only way to come to a full acceptance and understanding of yourself is to embrace your own culture, quirks and differences while learning about those around you and exploring, incorporating and embracing their cultures, differences, quirks, etcetera. — Toks Olagundoye

Life must be enjoyed to be truly lived. — Debasish Mridha

Life begins each morning. — Joel Osteen

Accents are very easy for me. With me, it's clothing and makeup and hair and all that stuff that inform how the character moves and feels. — Toks Olagundoye

We just have to get stronger and stronger." ~ Tetsuya Kuroko — Tadatoshi Fujimaki

You're able to do more when you're not clouded with wasted anxiety. — Toks Olagundoye

I've got nice feet. I do pay quite a lot of attention to them. I always have. — Toks Olagundoye

Stupid little fish — Jettie Woodruff

I don't believe in paying full price for clothing. — Toks Olagundoye

If I don't get enough sleep, my brain gets fatigued, and the voice suffers. If I'm doing some retail work and trying to read and record legal copy, I start sounding like I had a few too many the night before. — Roger Craig Smith

I love being an actor and a job is a job, and I'm always happy to have a job. — Toks Olagundoye

Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing. — George Herbert

It's the same as any role and I find that you can't lump characters together; because they all have different life experiences, different reasons for being the way they are. — Brenda Blethyn

Other people do better going on to grad school and others yet are naturally inclined and do just fine without any formal training at all. Everyone is different. The only things I think are imperative are focus, determination and hard work. — Toks Olagundoye

There are seven mermaid princesses and seven pearls. The reason I sing is to convey my love. The reason the pearl sparkels is to brighten the sea. And so, I can never forget...the sound of the waves or the warmth of the sea. — Pink Hanamori

The daughter prays; the mother listens. — Amanda Downum

I've several times had jobs that I thought were going to be my big break, and it didn't pan out. — Toks Olagundoye

I feel I've been blessed with a gift of creativity and composition. That's why I've been able to keep going. — Robin Trower

I just have fun doing what I do. If it looks like a good time, I'm up for it! — Toks Olagundoye

I was born and raised in Nigeria. We lived in England when I was 3 and 4, and I would go to summer school every year in Switzerland. — Toks Olagundoye

We are all different and that's okay. — Toks Olagundoye

Having a sweet, wide-eyed, awkward character is more charming and allows for more range. If you come from anger, you're going to reach a ceiling very quickly. — Toks Olagundoye

All my friends are funny, witty, fun-loving people. As are my parents, and the people I work with. I get at least a couple of good laughs in every day. — Toks Olagundoye

People tend to comment on my feet a lot. In daily life. — Toks Olagundoye

Not to be purple, but I've never been a 'bad boy' kind of girl. I like manners. — Toks Olagundoye

Painting is not made to decorate apartments. It's an offensive and defensive weapon against the enemy.
(about Guernica). — Pablo Picasso

My accent has changed my whole life. When I was younger, it was very Nigerian, then when we went to England, it was very British. I think I have a very strange, hybrid accent, and I've worked very hard to get a solid American accent, which is what I use most of the time. — Toks Olagundoye

I'm an avid shoe fan. I got my first pair of Louboutins as a birthday gift from Jami Gertz. — Toks Olagundoye

I was a musical theatre geek in high school and college. — Toks Olagundoye

It's hard to believe, but anything can happen. Accidents do happen, unfortunately, it happened at the worst time. — Tiger Woods

I'm more likely to try and tackle a fear than let it control me. — Toks Olagundoye

I pretty much only wear high heels. — Toks Olagundoye

I'm appreciative that people appreciate the care I've taken of my feet. — Toks Olagundoye

Be sure of what you want, focus, work hard, be ready to pick yourself up, do not take rejection personally, be as prepared as you can, always be learning, and eliminate negative people from your life regardless of who they are. — Toks Olagundoye

I don't t drink coffee, but I'm a tea addict. — Toks Olagundoye

I identify myself as a Nigerian because that is where I was born and raised and where my family still lives. — Toks Olagundoye

Basically, we are all different and we all have something to learn and it doesn't mean people need to change who you are but one should be open to new things and, above all, tolerance and understanding are essential for growth and happiness. — Toks Olagundoye