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I’m deeply and passionately involved in the design process. I’m a brash American, and if my name is going to be on something, I’m going to have my say.

Meghan Markle

I had always been the theater nerd at Northwestern University. I knew I wanted to do acting, but I hated the idea of being this cliche – a girl from L.A. who decides to be an actress.
MEGHAN MARKLE

Decision Education Hate Idea Myself University
For work I get so dolled up that it’s nice to wear boyfriend jeans and a sweater.
MEGHAN MARKLE

Appearance Fashion Myself Work
My dad’s a lighting director. Growing up in Hollywood, I was around the entertainment industry all the time. I knew I’d end up in show business in some capacity, eventually.
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Capacity Entertainment Growth Lighting Myself
My parents always told me if I believed something was wrong, I should try to fix it.
MEGHAN MARKLE

Believe Myself Parents Wrong
As I’ve gotten older, I like longer dresses, but my legs come up to my ears, and I’m not very tall, so when I wear a short skirt,I’ve got to be really conscious.
MEGHAN MARKLE

Appearance Fashion Legs Myself
I think so much of what we learn when we get older is being comfortable in our own skin and learning what looks good, and not being so trend-centric.
MEGHAN MARKLE

Appearance Comfortable Learning Myself Old Thinking
I think my dad always saw how happy I was on set.
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Father Happiness Myself Thinking
Catty is not cool. I can’t think of anything less becoming than a man who talks about people behind their backs.
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Cool Man Myself People Thinking
I’m a sucker for a compliment.
MEGHAN MARKLE

Compliment Myself
Fragrance is my favorite thing. So much so that if I leave the house and I don’t put any on, I’ll turn around and go back home.
MEGHAN MARKLE

Fragrance Home Leaving Myself
It was the late ’70s when my parents met. My dad was a lighting director for a soap opera, and my mom was a temp at the studio. They moved into a house in The Valley in L.A., to a neighborhood that was leafy and affordable.
MEGHAN MARKLE

Affordable Father Home Parents
I like it when a man puts thought into the kind of restaurant we’re going to. That doesn’t mean it needs to be fancy – some of the best meals of my life have been having a taco on a street corner.
MEGHAN MARKLE

Kind Man Myself Need Thinking
I grew up in L.A. in a school that was diverse, but it was not really integrated, so I didn’t ever fully fit in with the black girls or the white girls or the Latina girls.
MEGHAN MARKLE

Black Diversity Myself White
Reflecting on where I came from helps me to appreciate and balance what I have now.
MEGHAN MARKLE

Appreciation Balance Help Myself Reflection
It’s really attractive if a man has a skill that you want to improve in yourself. If you can learn from someone, then that’s sexy.
MEGHAN MARKLE

Attractive Learning Myself Skill
I went to an all-girls’ Catholic school for, like, six years during the time when kids actually had handwriting class. I’ve always had a propensity for getting the cursive down pretty well.
MEGHAN MARKLE

Class Education Myself Prodigy Smart Time Writing

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