Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and wider than we allow ourselves to think.
QUEEN LATIFAHTo me, I always felt like I was carrying a torch for women of any size to be themselves – it doesn’t matter whether you’re a size 2 or a 22, just be who you are.
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If my brother and I wanted money in our pockets, we had to get jobs – my first was at 15, at Burger King.
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New Jersey is a great place to live. And we have given some of the best talent to the world, from Jack Nicholson, John Travolta, to Jerry Lewis to Bon Jovi to Frank Sinatra.
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To me, I always felt like I was carrying a torch for women of any size to be themselves – it doesn’t matter whether you’re a size 2 or a 22, just be who you are.
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Business is fun. Controlling your own destiny is fun. Creating an idea and turning it into a movie; finding an artist and guiding their career and bringing them to some type of status – there’s joy in that.
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You have to allow your mind to create and then if you want to censor something and bring it down or point it in a different direction, then you can do it.
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You can huff and puff. But blow me down? I doubt it kid, or you get your ass whupped.
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You do silly things for love sometimes and not-so-smart things for love.
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I don’t care how much money you have, free stuff is always a good thing.
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To step into acting was not that difficult a transition to make. What was difficult was the work and the practice that went into becoming good at it, because I hadn’t had any training.
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I’m not allowed to get a big head, I’ve still got to do the simple things in life.
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I feel like every woman is a queen, and we should be treated as such, and we should, you know, sort of request that sort of treatment from others.
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Living for today will bring about dying for today. You can’t just think, ‘I’m going to die anyway,’ because that’s what’s stopping us from moving forward.
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A confident woman is a sexy woman, in my opinion. And I think guys find that to be the same way.
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You have to stand for what you believe in and sometimes you have to stand alone.
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It’s not always easy to do the right thing. But, doing the right thing makes you strong, it builds character.
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