To wanna be me is to go through not just the good but the bad. You wanna share my story identically? Man, you gonna take some lumps.
QUEEN LATIFAHTo me, I always felt like I was carrying a torch for women of any size to be themselves – it doesn’t matter whether you’re a size 2 or a 22, just be who you are.
More Queen Latifah Quotes
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You do silly things for love sometimes and not-so-smart things for love.
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Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and wider than we allow ourselves to think.
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Don’t you want to know what’s real and what’s not? I remember when I was a kid, you know, this whole Cold War thing. They had us scared of the Russians. So, it’s almost like, what’s real and what’s not?
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I think as far as the music industry is concerned, it’s kind of been the wild, wild West in a way with the Internet, which is not necessarily a bad thing to me.
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I write pretty often. I have a home studio. Music is what I do for fun. I never get tired of it, so to take a break from [TV and movies], I would go make some music.
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Look at people for an example, but then make sure to do things your way. Surround yourself with positive people.
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Sometimes I pray when I really feel like I need God to help me with something, and sometimes we just have conversations. We just kick it.
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I really don’t know how to be anyone else, and whenever I try to be anyone else, I fail miserably. Or I disappoint myself. It doesn’t build my self-esteem, and it doesn’t help me grow me at all.
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It’s not always easy to do the right thing. But, doing the right thing makes you strong, it builds character.
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When you’re rapping, you do have to perform to a certain degree, but not every rapper is necessarily a gifted actor.
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There is nothing like a person with confidence, male or female, not conceitedness, but confidence. That inspires other people.
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Living for today will bring about dying for today. You can’t just think, ‘I’m going to die anyway,’ because that’s what’s stopping us from moving forward.
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New Jersey is a great place to live. And we have given some of the best talent to the world, from Jack Nicholson, John Travolta, to Jerry Lewis to Bon Jovi to Frank Sinatra.
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I learned you really do have to make sure you enjoy life.
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I already enjoy cooking. I like different flavors and putting different things together and really like taking normal recipes to a higher level.
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