If you don’t love yourself, you can’t love anybody else. And I think as women we really forget that.
JENNIFER LOPEZMy parents wanted me to be a lawyer. But I don’t think I would have been very happy. I’d be in front of the jury singing.
More Jennifer Lopez Quotes
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The media – they want to rush everything. They want to give their seedy opinions without knowing all the facts.
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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 have to remember the value of your individuality – that you have something special and different to offer that nobody else can.
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By nature I am not tough, believe it or not.
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And at the end of the day, I just want my work to speak for itself.
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Always remember, you will live, you will love, you will dance again.
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People 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.
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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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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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The minute I feel nervousness or anxiety or fear, I go, ‘No, no, that’s not a thought that I need to have right now. Everything’s great, everything’s good, you’re going to be fine’.
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Sometimes you have to explore the darkness to get to the light and get back to who you are.
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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 came from the Bronx and a certain background. I worked really hard. I kept my focus on the right things.
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You know, maybe I was just born in the wrong time, but I love all things romantic. Puffy understands that. For my last birthday, he covered my hotel room floor with rose petals and had flowers and candles all over the room.
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If you kiss on the first date and it’s not right, then there will be no second date. Sometimes it’s better to hold out and not kiss for a long time. I am a strong believer in kissing being very intimate, and the minute you kiss, the floodgates open for everything else.
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Being on camera, you have a responsibility to look good. If you don’t, you’ll hear about it.
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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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The bottom line is that musicians love to make music and always will.
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Once you have a lot of success, you become a target in many ways.
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Don’t push your weaknesses, play with your strengths.
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I judge people on how they smell, not how they look.
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You have got to love yourself first. You have got to be ok on your own before you can be ok with somebody else. You have got to value yourself and know that you are worth everything.
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This is the man my mother lived for. My career means something now because I’ve worked with Robert Redford.
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The truth is, everything that’s happened was supposed to happen. That doesn’t mean I don’t look back and think, God, I wish I hadn’t had to go through some of those things.
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Just because you dress sexy doesn’t mean you’re a bad girl; it just means you know how to dress.
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No matter where I go I know where I came from.
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