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?
QUEEN LATIFAHI’m as involved as I can be. Whenever I’m asked to do something, I always tend to show up.
More Queen Latifah Quotes
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I learned you really do have to make sure you enjoy life.
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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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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 really don’t know how to be anyone else, and whenever I try to be anyone else, I fail miserably. Or I disappoint myself. It doesn’t build my self-esteem, and it doesn’t help me grow me at all.
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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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instinct leads me to another flow.
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Let your inner queen’s voice come through loud and clear. Be strong, be authentic, be you, and you’ll do her proud.
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I like Pirate’s Booty. Prunes and olives, too. I love hummus. I can eat that until I die. I tend to eat mostly organic food.
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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 is nothing like a person with confidence, male or female, not conceitedness, but confidence. That inspires other people.
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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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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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If 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.
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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 do silly things for love sometimes and not-so-smart things for love.
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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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Anyone who knows me knows that I’m way more of a joker than I am a serious person.
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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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Always follow your own path.
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To me, I always felt like I was carrying a torch for women of any size to be themselves – it doesn’t matter whether you’re a size 2 or a 22, just be who you are.
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I don’t want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model.
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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 don’t have any regrets. If I could have talked to my 19- or 20-year-old self, I would have said, ‘You’re going to be fine. It ain’t that serious!’
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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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You have to stand for what you believe in and sometimes you have to stand alone.
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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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