Words matter. These are the best Y’lan Noel Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Sometimes I feel like my normal approach to roles has been, ‘I want to be more complex, dynamic.’
What’s cool about ‘Insecure’ is it’s very realistic and nuanced.
Before I was acting, I was extremely athletic and for a lot of time in my life, I didn’t know how to deal with the energy that I had to move and use my body in ways.
One thing I do dislike, are cowards.
Typically, I’m very happy-go-lucky.
I just want to tell great stories.
What I enjoy the most about ‘Insecure’ is it holds up a mirror to real life. If you’re paying attention and you’re watching consciously, you are able to make better decisions about who you are, the people that are around you.
Sometimes hiding behind masculinity with your homies can get in the way of having a real dialogue.
I feel like when the people in ‘Insecure’ are honest, the characters learn the most. This show has grown my cynicism a little a bit about relationships just because the way men and women responded to the fact that Issa was cheating on her boyfriend.
It would take some encouragement for me to accept other people’s opinions on how I should present my work because my work means a lot to me.
I want to see more sci-fi with black people.
I just want to continue to do polar opposite type of work. I just want to continue to do things that are unexpected and dynamic, with good stories behind them.
I’m really simple and I’m extremely ambitious.
I didn’t want to come to L.A. without a plan. I was already dealing with my own indecision in Atlanta, so I didn’t want to pick up and relocate and do the same thing in a different area.
When I was in Canada I shot a romantic comedy that I’m looking forward to having people see, it’s called ‘The Weekend.’
I’m originally from New York, and I just have a love affair with that place.
I’m just a monk, I’m like a recluse.
I get what it feels like to watch some of your peers pass you in a field that you’re in.
Winks just don’t come off as smooth for me as they seem to for everyone else.
I don’t think I’ll ever get to a place where I’m super kumbaya coming into an audition room.
I want to do more roles that require a large level of preparation and that are completely different from who I am.
I know a lot of people who thrive on self-tapes, but for me, it does come down to first impressions. I like to be in the room, I like to talk to the people I’m acting with.