I’m proud of everything I do, but I think I’m the most happy about becoming a rapper. It was my entrance into everything. That helped me get into acting.
QUEEN LATIFAHTo me, doing a gay pride show is one of the most fun things. My first show that paid more than $10,000 was in a gay club on New Year’s Eve in San Francisco.
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I often find it’s just the confidence that makes you sexy, not what your body looks like. It’s how you feel about yourself that makes you sexy.
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You need to give yourself the time to think freely. I don’t know if that is political. But sometimes things are political because you observe things that are right or that are wrong and you want to speak on them.
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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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Look at people for an example, but then make sure to do things your way. Surround yourself with positive people.
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Most people don’t have so much talent that they can become a success all their own. We all need people to help us and lift us up.
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For me, it might sound cliche, but beauty for me really does start on the inside. It’s like a state of mind, a state of love if you will. Then, whatever you can do on the outside is all like a bonus.
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I made decisions that I regret, and I took them as learning experiences… I’m human, not perfect, like anybody else.
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I designed my whole image. That was all me. I just bought some regular clothes, threw a medallion around my neck, and that was it. The next thing I know, that’s the look.
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As a teenager, I had big breasts for my age, and my friends cracked on me a lot.
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I don’t care how much money you have, free stuff is always a good thing.
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I never really took any acting classes. I’m just a natural ham, I guess.
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No one ever got ahead by going through the motions. You have to constantly be improving yourself. Make your life the masterpiece you want it to be.
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I don’t want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model.
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So often, you don’t get that opportunity. You only go over everything once and, the next thing you know, you’re on set.
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I think it’s important to raise your kids, start ’em early. Teaching them the values and morals, so when they get out there on their own, you know they have it. They just have to remember to use it, but they have it.
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