I often find it’s just the confidence that makes you sexy, not what your body looks like. It’s how you feel about yourself that makes you sexy.
QUEEN LATIFAHI promised my mom that if, after a year of putting 150 percent into my career it didn’t work out, I would go back to school. I never did go back.
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I’m not living large; I just want to live comfortably. I wanna have financial stability that is unshakable.
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You can’t let fear paralyze you. The worse that can happen is you fail, but guess what: You get up and try again. Feel that pain, get over it, get up, dust yourself off and keep it moving.
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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 do feel like I have a direct connection with God for some reason; always have since I was a little kid – I would talk to God, talk to the sky.
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Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and wider than we allow ourselves to think.
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I don’t want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model.
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When I want to push myself and do intense workouts, I do that, but I’m not going to do it because anybody thinks I should look a certain way. It’s really more about how I feel and about being healthy.
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I learned you really do have to make sure you enjoy life.
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I’m as involved as I can be. Whenever I’m asked to do something, I always tend to show up.
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I feel anger and I feel understanding. It’s a difficult position to be in.
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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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Don’t you want to know what’s real and what’s not? I remember when I was a kid, you know, this whole Cold War thing. They had us scared of the Russians. So, it’s almost like, what’s real and what’s not?
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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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I don’t care how much money you have, free stuff is always a good thing.
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I’m proud of everything I do, but I think I’m the most happy about becoming a rapper. It was my entrance into everything. That helped me get into acting.
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Sometimes 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.
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If there are kids who want to follow in my footsteps, I’d say that my shoes are too big for them to fill! But their shoe size is just perfect.
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Be bold, be brave enough to be your true self.
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For me, it might sound cliche, but beauty for me really does start on the inside. It’s like a state of mind, a state of love if you will. Then, whatever you can do on the outside is all like a bonus.
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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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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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I never really took any acting classes. I’m just a natural ham, I guess.
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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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No one ever got ahead by going through the motions. You have to constantly be improving yourself. Make your life the masterpiece you want it to be.
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I 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.
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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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