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.
QUEEN LATIFAHI’ve never wanted to be put into a box, not musically.
More Queen Latifah Quotes
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There are different flavours of sexiness.
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You do silly things for love sometimes and not-so-smart things for love.
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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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We ignore our feelings a lot, I realize. Many of us have to… until they really bite us in the butt.
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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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If there are kids who want to follow in my footsteps, I’d say that my shoes are too big for them to fill! But their shoe size is just perfect.
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instinct leads me to another flow.
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I never really took any acting classes. I’m just a natural ham, I guess.
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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 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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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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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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To wanna be me is to go through not just the good but the bad. You wanna share my story identically? Man, you gonna take some lumps.
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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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