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.
QUEEN LATIFAHAnyone who knows me knows that I’m way more of a joker than I am a serious person.
More Queen Latifah Quotes
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Be bold, be brave enough to be your true self.
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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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Anyone who knows me knows that I’m way more of a joker than I am a serious person.
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I’ve never wanted to be put into a box, not musically.
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I learned you really do have to make sure you enjoy life.
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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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To 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.
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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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Dreams become reality when we put our minds to it.
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I decided early on that I was going to put on my crown and rule my world by acting right and treating myself like a queen.
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You have to allow your mind to create and then if you want to censor something and bring it down or point it in a different direction, then you can do it.
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When I was around 18, I looked in the mirror and said, ‘You’re either going to love yourself or hate yourself.’ And I decided to love myself. That changed a lot of things.
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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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If my brother and I wanted money in our pockets, we had to get jobs – my first was at 15, at Burger King.
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I like Pirate’s Booty. Prunes and olives, too. I love hummus. I can eat that until I die. I tend to eat mostly organic food.
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