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You don't use another person's life to gauge your success. You are unfair to yourself. That's unkind of you to yourself. Own your narrative. Speak your truth

— Chimezie Imo

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As for my colleagues coming up, I advise them to never stop learning as an actor. I tell myself that too; learning never stops.

I am not a celebrity—I am an actor.

There had always been signs here and there that kept me going and assured me that everything will be all right. It has not always been good, but there have been different signs along the way. I just keep going, because the vision and the dream are mine, and they are clear.

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