So often, you don’t get that opportunity. You only go over everything once and, the next thing you know, you’re on set.
QUEEN LATIFAHWhen you’re rapping, you do have to perform to a certain degree, but not every rapper is necessarily a gifted actor.
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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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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Always follow your own path.
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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 designed my whole image. That was all me. I just bought some regular clothes, threw a medallion around my neck, and that was it. The next thing I know, that’s the look.
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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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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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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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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 don’t want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model.
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You do silly things for love sometimes and not-so-smart things for love.
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Dreams become reality when we put our minds to it.
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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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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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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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