You can’t take life for granted.
JENNIFER LOPEZPeople used to believe their life-or at least their life as a performer-was over at 28 or some ungodly age! God, when I think of myself back then, I had no idea who I was. I think I’m barely getting that under control now.
More Jennifer Lopez Quotes
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No matter where I go I know where I came from.
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If you ask me, I’d like to become the first female president. That would be really cool. The first thing I would do is redecorate the White House, it doesn’t look very cozy.
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Once you have a lot of success, you become a target in many ways.
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You have to stand up and say, ‘There’s nothing wrong with me or my shape or who I am; you’re the one with the problem!’
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I just knew that was what I wanted to do. I was going to perform as a singer; I was going to perform as a dancer, and I was, you know, going to do movies and be an actress. I was going to do it or die trying. That’s what my life was.
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The media – they want to rush everything. They want to give their seedy opinions without knowing all the facts.
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My parents wanted me to be a lawyer. But I don’t think I would have been very happy. I’d be in front of the jury singing.
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I was always a singer and a dancer, and I always wanted to be an actress. For me, it’s all just one thing.
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I feel I want to grow as an actress and be better. I want to progress as a singer and songwriter, and produce movies and everything. So there’ll be no time when I feel I’ve done it all.
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With hard work, living a good life, you can do anything. You will be rewarded for that.
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I like to maintain a certain sense of fantasy. At home, do I have the full hair and makeup? No. But I might have the nice dress on.
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Being on camera, you have a responsibility to look good. If you don’t, you’ll hear about it.
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And I love the idea of spending the whole day in bed with my lover.
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There are certain people that are marked for death. I have my little list of those that treated me unfairly.
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They’re making me out to be a serial marrying person or something. I’m laughing at that.
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You’ve got to love yourself first. You’ve got to be okay on your own before you can be okay with somebody else.
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I’m not going to make a judgment on plastic surgery because I don’t have to yet. I mean, I’d like to think I’ll feel great about myself and age gracefully, but then I think, Well, what if I do want a little bit of something? I’m open to being open.
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You have to take care of yourself, your body, your mind, take care of your soul-be your own keeper.
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And at the end of the day, I just want my work to speak for itself.
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If you don’t love yourself, you can’t love anybody else. And I think as women we really forget that.
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Don’t push your weaknesses, play with your strengths.
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I judge people on how they smell, not how they look.
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If you kiss on the first date and it’s not right, then there will be no second date. Sometimes it’s better to hold out and not kiss for a long time. I am a strong believer in kissing being very intimate, and the minute you kiss, the floodgates open for everything else.
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By nature I am not tough, believe it or not.
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I swear to God, I don’t remember anything Gwyneth Paltrow was in. Some people get hot by association. I heard more about her and Brad Pitt and I ever heard about her work.
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Sometimes you have to explore the darkness to get to the light and get back to who you are.
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