"It's not about being cute or not, but the confidence of how you see yourself in the reflection."

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“Do it now if you can, when you can. Sometimes later goes for never.”

“We have a lot of things that define who we are from where we come from and as filmmakers we need to be true to our identity.”

“You can use whatever medium that you have chosen to run to change lives, impact a society and as well to create a legacy.”

“People here always want to grab a simple camera and a table light, get their cousin and shoot a movie. You can’t say that’s wrong, but it’s not cinema.”

“It affected me so much having to adapt to different parenting environments.”

“Kinna-Uganda has something to do with mediocrity. We should follow the trends of other industries like Hollywood, Bollywood and Nollywood; let us call our films Ugawood.”

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