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.
QUEEN LATIFAHI learned you really do have to make sure you enjoy life.
More Queen Latifah Quotes
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Business is fun. Controlling your own destiny is fun. Creating an idea and turning it into a movie; finding an artist and guiding their career and bringing them to some type of status – there’s joy in that.
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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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I never really took any acting classes. I’m just a natural ham, I guess.
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You can’t let fear paralyze you. The worse that can happen is you fail, but guess what: You get up and try again. Feel that pain, get over it, get up, dust yourself off and keep it moving.
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You do silly things for love sometimes and not-so-smart things for love.
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There are different flavours of sexiness.
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If you try to follow everyone else’s mold, you’ll probably fail at some point because God created us uniquely for a reason.
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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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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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I feel like every woman is a queen, and we should be treated as such, and we should, you know, sort of request that sort of treatment from others.
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You just have to connect with people who believe in your vision and who will work with you and advance your cause.
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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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I’m not living large; I just want to live comfortably. I wanna have financial stability that is unshakable.
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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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To step into acting was not that difficult a transition to make. What was difficult was the work and the practice that went into becoming good at it, because I hadn’t had any training.
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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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Dreams become reality when we put our minds to it.
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Even if you don’t have anything, even if you’ve got a quarter in your pocket, to share with someone else who has nothing really helps.
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I’m not allowed to get a big head, I’ve still got to do the simple things in life.
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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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Life’s not about sitting at home in front of the TV waiting for your life to begin. Get out there and take some chances.
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I enjoy just being me. I don’t need to be Queen Latifah, the brand, 24 hours a day.
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I don’t want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model.
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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.
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Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and wider than we allow ourselves to think.
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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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