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.
JENNIFER LOPEZI like to maintain a certain sense of fantasy. At home, do I have the full hair and makeup? No. But I might have the nice dress on.
More Jennifer Lopez Quotes
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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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I honestly wear myself out walking around, fixing this and fixing that. Maybe that’s why I like to work so much – so I can just get to that moment where I’m like, “Whoa.” I have to be super tired and knocked out to stop!
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Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for.
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Mommy. It’s just the one thing you don’t want to mess up.
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If you ask me, I’d like to become the first female president. That would be really cool. The first thing I would do is redecorate the White House, it doesn’t look very cozy.
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I’m not going to make a judgment on plastic surgery because I don’t have to yet. I mean, I’d like to think I’ll feel great about myself and age gracefully, but then I think, Well, what if I do want a little bit of something? I’m open to being open.
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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’m a singer. I’m a dancer. I’m a performer. I’m an actress. That’s what I’m supposed to be doing. It makes me a better parent, a better person. I think I can just handle more than the average bear, you know?
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Things don’t always turn out exactly the way you want them to be and you feel disappointed. You are not always going to be the winner. That’s when you have to stop and figure out why things happened the way they did and what you can do to change them.
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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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Until you value yourself enough and love yourself enough to know that, you can’t really have a healthy relationship.
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If you don’t love yourself, you can’t love anybody else. And I think as women we really forget that.
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It’s a shame to call somebody a ‘diva’ simply because they work harder than everybody else.
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People equate sexy with promiscuous. They think that because I’m shaped this way, I must be scandalous – like running around and bringing men into my hotel room. But it’s just the opposite.
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For me, fashion is an expression of who I am right in that moment – so what you’re seeing is what I’m influenced by now.
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I’m feeling lucky like a four-leaf clover.
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When I am wrong, I will learn the lesson and move on to face other challenges. For me, that’s what creating your own life is. Doing your best work while being your best self.
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I have the stardom glow.
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Once you have a lot of success, you become a target in many ways.
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Women should never go without earrings. Passing on them is an opportunity missed.
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The bottom line is that musicians love to make music and always will.
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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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No matter where I go I know where I came from.
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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 have to take care of yourself, your body, your mind, take care of your soul-be your own keeper.
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