I came from the Bronx and a certain background. I worked really hard. I kept my focus on the right things.
JENNIFER LOPEZDon’t push your weaknesses, play with your strengths.
More Jennifer Lopez Quotes
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I swear to God, I don’t remember anything Gwyneth Paltrow was in. Some people get hot by association. I heard more about her and Brad Pitt and I ever heard about her work.
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You’ve gotta do things that make you happy.
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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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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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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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And I love the idea of spending the whole day in bed with my lover.
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I only do what my gut tells me to. I think it’s smart to listen to other people’s advice, but at the end of the day, you’re the only one who can tell you what’s right for you.
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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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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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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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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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And at the end of the day, I just want my work to speak for itself.
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Whenever it feels uncomfortable to tell the truth, that’s often the most important time to tell it.
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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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There are certain people that are marked for death. I have my little list of those that treated me unfairly.
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