I enjoy just being me. I don’t need to be Queen Latifah, the brand, 24 hours a day.
QUEEN LATIFAHI didn’t know I had it in me. There’s more to all of us than we realize. Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and wider than we allow ourselves to think. We’re capable of so much more than we allow ourselves to believe.
More Queen Latifah Quotes
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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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We ignore our feelings a lot, I realize. Many of us have to… until they really bite us in the butt.
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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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If you try to follow everyone else’s mold, you’ll probably fail at some point because God created us uniquely for a reason.
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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 do silly things for love sometimes and not-so-smart things for love.
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There are so many things I’d like to do. Like becoming a parent. To me that is the next natural progression in life.
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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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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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There is nothing like a person with confidence, male or female, not conceitedness, but confidence. That inspires other people.
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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’ve never wanted to be put into a box, not musically.
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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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Every woman is a queen, and we all have different things to offer.
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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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