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.
QUEEN LATIFAHEven 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.
More Queen Latifah Quotes
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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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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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I 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 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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Look at people for an example, but then make sure to do things your way. Surround yourself with positive people.
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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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There are different flavours of sexiness.
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You have to stand for what you believe in and sometimes you have to stand alone.
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I write pretty often. I have a home studio. Music is what I do for fun. I never get tired of it, so to take a break from [TV and movies], I would go make some music.
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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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You have to allow your mind to create and then if you want to censor something and bring it down or point it in a different direction, then you can do it.
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I’ve never wanted to be put into a box, not musically.
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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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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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