I don’t want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model.
QUEEN LATIFAHIf I ran into a 19-year-old version of myself, I’d just tell her to live, full out. I might also tell her to go ahead and have a few babies and not worry about the timing of it.
More Queen Latifah Quotes
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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 was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.
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To wanna be me is to go through not just the good but the bad. You wanna share my story identically? Man, you gonna take some lumps.
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I designed my whole image. That was all me. I just bought some regular clothes, threw a medallion around my neck, and that was it. The next thing I know, that’s the look.
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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 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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Anyone who knows me knows that I’m way more of a joker than I am a serious person.
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I’ve never wanted to be put into a box, not musically.
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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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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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Be bold, be brave enough to be your true self.
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I enjoy just being me. I don’t need to be Queen Latifah, the brand, 24 hours a day.
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I don’t care how much money you have, free stuff is always a good thing.
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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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I learned you really do have to make sure you enjoy life.
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