I think as far as the music industry is concerned, it’s kind of been the wild, wild West in a way with the Internet, which is not necessarily a bad thing to me.
QUEEN LATIFAHSometimes I pray when I really feel like I need God to help me with something, and sometimes we just have conversations. We just kick it.
More Queen Latifah Quotes
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I never wanted to give up my power. I wanted to be able to make my own decisions, so that’s why I became involved in management, bottom line.
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Even if you don’t have anything, even if you’ve got a quarter in your pocket, to share with someone else who has nothing really helps.
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You just have to connect with people who believe in your vision and who will work with you and advance your cause.
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I learned you really do have to make sure you enjoy life.
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Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and wider than we allow ourselves to think.
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Most people don’t have so much talent that they can become a success all their own. We all need people to help us and lift us up.
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Anyone who knows me knows that I’m way more of a joker than I am a serious person.
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There are different flavours of sexiness.
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I never really took any acting classes. I’m just a natural ham, I guess.
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I don’t want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model.
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I try to only commit myself to things that I think I can accomplish and commit myself to 100 percent. I try not to bite off more than I can chew.
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When you’re rapping, you do have to perform to a certain degree, but not every rapper is necessarily a gifted actor.
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As a teenager, I had big breasts for my age, and my friends cracked on me a lot.
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There is nothing like a person with confidence, male or female, not conceitedness, but confidence. That inspires other people.
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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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I’ve never wanted to be put into a box, not musically.
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When I was around 18, I looked in the mirror and said, ‘You’re either going to love yourself or hate yourself.’ And I decided to love myself. That changed a lot of things.
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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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So often, you don’t get that opportunity. You only go over everything once and, the next thing you know, you’re on set.
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I feel anger and I feel understanding. It’s a difficult position to be in.
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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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I have always felt strongly about empowering women. I’m living proof that, with confidence and by believing in yourself, you can accomplish any goal.
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I enjoy going to work and having a good time. It’s tough when you got to work with people who just are in a bad mood all the damn time.
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I am a strong woman with or without this other person, with or without this job, and with or without these tight pants.
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I think it’s important to raise your kids, start ’em early. Teaching them the values and morals, so when they get out there on their own, you know they have it. They just have to remember to use it, but they have it.
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I made decisions that I regret, and I took them as learning experiences… I’m human, not perfect, like anybody else.
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