I don’t want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model.
QUEEN LATIFAHLet your inner queen’s voice come through loud and clear. Be strong, be authentic, be you, and you’ll do her proud.
More Queen Latifah Quotes
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I don’t have any regrets. If I could have talked to my 19- or 20-year-old self, I would have said, ‘You’re going to be fine. It ain’t that serious!’
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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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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’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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I try to only commit myself to things that I think I can accomplish and commit myself to 100 percent. I try not to bite off more than I can chew.
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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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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 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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To 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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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 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 enjoy just being me. I don’t need to be Queen Latifah, the brand, 24 hours a day.
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Beauty is not just a white girl. It’s so many different flavors and shades.
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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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