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Meghan Markle

My dad’s a lighting director. Growing up in Hollywood, I was around the entertainment industry all the time. I knew I’d end up in show business in some capacity, eventually.
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Capacity Entertainment Growth Lighting Myself
It’s really important that young women be reminded that their involvement matters and that their voice is heard. Even if it feels like it’s small, it really can make an impact.
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Feeling Impact Important Reminder Voice Woman Young
Put on a sweater and really great sneakers with a big scarf, and you’ll look so stylish. For me, they are an everyday essential.
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Appearance Big Day Essential Greatness Myself Style
I don’t sit around thinking about my titles and roles; I just do what feels right.
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Feeling Myself Right Role Thinking
I like it when a man puts thought into the kind of restaurant we’re going to. That doesn’t mean it needs to be fancy – some of the best meals of my life have been having a taco on a street corner.
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Kind Man Myself Need Thinking
If you make a fashion mistake, that’s one that’s going to resonate for a very long time.
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Fashion Mistake Myself Time
It was the late ’70s when my parents met. My dad was a lighting director for a soap opera, and my mom was a temp at the studio. They moved into a house in The Valley in L.A., to a neighborhood that was leafy and affordable.
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Affordable Father Home Parents
As I’ve gotten older, I like longer dresses, but my legs come up to my ears, and I’m not very tall, so when I wear a short skirt,I’ve got to be really conscious.
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Appearance Fashion Legs Myself
I would love to do anything from a really gritty, interesting, indie type film, to that commercial, bigger stuff.
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Interesting Love Movie Myself
The holidays are a time to – not quite play it safe – but play it classic. You don’t want to be the girl in a head-to-toe sequin look, where you look like you should be an ornament on the tree.
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Myself Play Quite Safety Time Tree
I grew up with that farm-to-table dining before it was sweeping the nation. I do think there’s some value to really throwing yourself into food and embracing where it comes from.
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Embrace Food Growth Myself Nation Table Value
My dad is Caucasian, and my mom is African American. I’m half black and half white. Being biracial paints a blurred line that is equal parts staggering and illuminating.
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Father Illumination Myself Paint White
Definitely working on ‘Deal or No Deal’ was a learning experience, and it helped me to understand what I would rather be doing.
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Experience Help Learning Myself Work
I knew I’d end up in show business in some capacity, eventually.
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Business Capacity End Myself
The best job a man could have would be a chef. They’d understand the long hours I work and the drive and ambition it takes to succeed.
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Ambition Best Drive Job Myself Success Understand
I love how British guys dress for the cold.
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Appearance Cold Dress Love Myself
People don’t need to feel scared about a leather pant. Think of it as a jean alternative: it’s the same thing. It’s almost like they’re your yoga pants, but they look chic.
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Appearance Fashion Feeling Myself People Scare
There is a myth that those who do humanitarian work have a saviour mentality, but the relationship is reciprocal.
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Humanity Relationship Save Work
Throwing on a black dress with black tights, cute booties, a great coat and throw a scarf over it. I think simple accessories and, if you want to make a pop, a great red lip.
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Accessories Appearance Black Fashion Myself
I think so much of what we learn when we get older is being comfortable in our own skin and learning what looks good, and not being so trend-centric.
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Appearance Comfortable Learning Myself Old Thinking
I love getting into people’s brains and understanding the creative impetus for something.
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Brain Creativity Myself People Understand
Traveling gives you some perspective of what the rest of the world is like. I think that having the courage to step out of the norm is the most important thing.
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Courage Important Myself Perspective Travel World
I had always been the theater nerd at Northwestern University. I knew I wanted to do acting, but I hated the idea of being this cliche – a girl from L.A. who decides to be an actress.
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Decision Education Hate Idea Myself University
I think my dad always saw how happy I was on set.
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Father Happiness Myself Thinking
I think you have to make time for yourself so that work doesn’t become the end-all be-all.
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End Myself Time Work
I grew up in L.A. in a school that was diverse, but it was not really integrated, so I didn’t ever fully fit in with the black girls or the white girls or the Latina girls.
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Black Diversity Myself White
When I’m traveling, I won’t miss an opportunity to try great pasta.
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Greatness Myself Opportunity Travel

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