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 LATIFAHIf you try to follow everyone else’s mold, you’ll probably fail at some point because God created us uniquely for a reason.
More Queen Latifah Quotes
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Always follow your own path.
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I write pretty often. I have a home studio. Music is what I do for fun. I never get tired of it, so to take a break from [TV and movies], I would go make some music.
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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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I learned you really do have to make sure you enjoy life.
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If I ran into a 19-year-old version of myself, I’d just tell her to live, full out. I might also tell her to go ahead and have a few babies and not worry about the timing of it.
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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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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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I enjoy just being me. I don’t need to be Queen Latifah, the brand, 24 hours a day.
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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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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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Dreams become reality when we put our minds to it.
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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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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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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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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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