I’m trying to find my own version of what makes me feel beautiful.
TRACEE ELLIS ROSSThroughout high school, I was obsessed with magazines. I used to just comb through them and plaster things on my wall.
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I’m a really big believer in self care. One of the ways I nourish my soul is I eat the way I live my life – joyfully.
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Differences in experience, points of view and opinions aren’t what pulls us apart. It’s what pulls us together.
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One of the things I’ve realized is how portable God is. No really, He’s everywhere!
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I think television is doing a better job than films in terms of representing people, but television is still not diverse.
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The two things that I thought were really interesting about this character [Bow] for me were that she actually loved her husband, and he loved her. The comedy was not coming from the fact that they hated each other. Which is what television couples are usually based on.
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Nothing goes to windward like a 747.
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Throughout high school, I was obsessed with magazines. I used to just comb through them and plaster things on my wall.
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And it acting was exciting to me. And scary.
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There are a ton of foods that are great for you, that’s like an indulgence.
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This is a couple that actually loves, respects & appreciates each other.
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After college, I shot a pilot for a show on Lifetime, which was basically House of Style for a TV lover. I think I got paid $1,500, and I was like, “Mom, I’m moving out! I made it!” I did two seasons of that, but I felt like a talking head and wanted to do more.
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I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me.
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When I’m not working, I spend a lot of time on my hair. When it’s time for my hair to get some rest, I either wear it in a ponytail, bun or my favorite “milkmaid” braid.
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My generation is one of the first generations of “choiceful” women – women who have actually had the choice of how they architect their lives – and I don’t think shame should have any place in that. But as that generation, you get cuts and bruises.
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I was shy, but it came out in a big personality. My turning point was when I let my hair go naturally and I got contact lenses. I am really blind, by the way. I have these big eyes that don’t work!
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