If my brother and I wanted money in our pockets, we had to get jobs – my first was at 15, at Burger King.
QUEEN LATIFAHI never really took any acting classes. I’m just a natural ham, I guess.
More Queen Latifah Quotes
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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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There is no profession more essential than that of an educator, and it’s time for all of us to embrace and celebrate their importance and contribution to America’s children.
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You have to stand for what you believe in and sometimes you have to stand alone.
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When I want to push myself and do intense workouts, I do that, but I’m not going to do it because anybody thinks I should look a certain way. It’s really more about how I feel and about being healthy.
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I don’t want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model.
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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 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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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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I enjoy just being me. I don’t need to be Queen Latifah, the brand, 24 hours a day.
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Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and wider than we allow ourselves to think.
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I never wanted to give up my power. I wanted to be able to make my own decisions, so that’s why I became involved in management, bottom line.
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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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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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Be bold, be brave enough to be your true self.
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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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