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.
QUEEN LATIFAHI feel anger and I feel understanding. It’s a difficult position to be in.
More Queen Latifah Quotes
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There are different flavours of sexiness.
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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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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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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.
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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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I do feel like I have a direct connection with God for some reason; always have since I was a little kid – I would talk to God, talk to the sky.
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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 enjoy just being me. I don’t need to be Queen Latifah, the brand, 24 hours a day.
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I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.
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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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I am a strong woman with or without this other person, with or without this job, and with or without these tight pants.
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Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and wider than we allow ourselves to think.
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You need to give yourself the time to think freely. I don’t know if that is political. But sometimes things are political because you observe things that are right or that are wrong and you want to speak on them.
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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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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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As a teenager, I had big breasts for my age, and my friends cracked on me a lot.
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instinct leads me to another flow.
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You can huff and puff. But blow me down? I doubt it kid, or you get your ass whupped.
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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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I feel anger and I feel understanding. It’s a difficult position to be in.
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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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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 care how much money you have, free stuff is always a good thing.
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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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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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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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