I go through the same problems all young people go through. Being in this business, I accept that there are positives and negatives but having a strong family base and a belief in God enables me to weather the storms.
AALIYAHBecause I came out as a singer, I took the time to get an acting coach.
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I’m involved in some action scenes, so they’ll train me for that. I’ll be working with my acting coach to prepare for my character.
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I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something I will never forget.
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There are certain things I want to keep to me. I don’t discuss my private life.
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Because I came out as a singer, I took the time to get an acting coach.
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I wanna be the best at what I do. I wanna sing, I wanna dance, I wanna act. That’s about it.
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I know that people think I’m sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It’s wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a very beautiful thing.
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Everything is worth it. The hard work, the times when you’re tired, the times where you’re a bit sad… In the end, it’s all worth it because it really makes me happy. There’s nothing better than loving what you do.
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There is always a bit of pressure to do a good album – to do good work, period. I really put a lot of pressure on myself, more so than other people. But I try not to let that overwhelm me to the point where I can’t even do good work. I just put it aside and do the best that I know that I can.
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In film, you are a totally different person than in the video.
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It was always part of the plan to move into acting.
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It’s really a sad story, and I liked that. The songs on this album talk about relationships in every aspect.
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There is a bit of acting involved when you get in front of a camera for a video. Even when you perform onstage, you’re putting on a show.
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My parents just tell me, ‘If you know what you want, you should stay determined and go for it. You can do anything.’
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I don’t think about my previous success. I’m happy that the work I’ve done has been very successful.
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I think it’s important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don’t want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin.
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