Lupita Nyong'o might be busy as the leading star in Broadway's "Eclipsed," but that doesn't stop the Hollywood star from enjoying her birthday. Nyong'o celebrated her 33rd birthday Tuesday at the theater, where she got a delicious gift from the show's cast members. "Birthday celebration at the theater. Thank you @eclipsedbway cast and crew for making merry with one of my favorite things," she expressed on Instagram while sharing a photo with a box of colorful macaroons. "And thank you to my entire online community for the messages and tributes," the actress of Mexican descent added.
In celebration of the Oscar-winning starlet's birthday, we put together some of her most inspirational quotes. Happy 33rd birthday Lupita!
1) "It's only when you risk failure that you discover things. When you play it safe, you're not expressing the utmost of your human experience."
2) "Personally, I don't ever want to depend on makeup to feel beautiful."
3) "In the madness, you have to find calm."
4) "Part of being an artist is that you are always concerned you don't have what it takes. It... keeps us honest."
5) "I discovered that joy is not the negation of pain, but rather acknowledging the presence of pain and feeling happiness in spite of it."
6) "I feel privileged that people are looking up to me, and perhaps a dream will be born because of my presence."
7) "As human beings, what makes us able to empathize with people is a connection that is not necessarily understood mentally."
8) "Human beings have an instinct for freedom."
9) "I thrive on structure. I find my freedom in structure."
10) "I would love to have a career that's governed by the material; I always want to be part of stories that I feel are worthwhile."
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