I just knew that was what I wanted to do. I was going to perform as a singer; I was going to perform as a dancer, and I was, you know, going to do movies and be an actress. I was going to do it or die trying. That’s what my life was.
JENNIFER LOPEZPeople used to believe their life-or at least their life as a performer-was over at 28 or some ungodly age! God, when I think of myself back then, I had no idea who I was. I think I’m barely getting that under control now.
More Jennifer Lopez Quotes
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I’m very comfortable with being productive. I like doing things, and I like creating things. As far as being powerful, I guess I’m comfortable with it. It’s not really how I think of myself.
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The bottom line is that musicians love to make music and always will.
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I have the stardom glow.
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There are certain people that are marked for death. I have my little list of those that treated me unfairly.
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You can’t let the fear of what people might say or think stop you from doing what you want to do or else we would never do anything.
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I think the best partner you can have is someone who makes you want to be the best form of yourself.
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Women should never go without earrings. Passing on them is an opportunity missed.
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Love to me is someone telling me, ‘I want to be with you for the rest of my life, and if you needed me to I’d jump out of a plane for you.’
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They’re making me out to be a serial marrying person or something. I’m laughing at that.
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When I was in my 20s I wasn’t sure of myself. Now I can really stretch. I don’t have to stay in the box. At this point I can say to myself, So what if I fall, so what? I’m going to get back up.
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For me, love is the never-ending question. It is confusing. It is the answer, but it is also inundated with contradictions and complications.
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Mommy. It’s just the one thing you don’t want to mess up.
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If anyone can figure out how to balance my celebrity and my dual careers in music and film, it’s me. I don’t feel frightened; I feel challenged.
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Until you value yourself enough and love yourself enough to know that, you can’t really have a healthy relationship.
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I like to cook Puerto Rican food. That’s what I grew up on: rice, beans, meat, some Italian-American food. I know my way around the kitchen.
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