I feel anger and I feel understanding. It’s a difficult position to be in.
QUEEN LATIFAHI 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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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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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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You have to allow your mind to create and then if you want to censor something and bring it down or point it in a different direction, then you can do it.
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I’m as involved as I can be. Whenever I’m asked to do something, I always tend to show up.
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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 promised my mom that if, after a year of putting 150 percent into my career it didn’t work out, I would go back to school. I never did go back.
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I’m not allowed to get a big head, I’ve still got to do the simple things in life.
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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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When I was around 18, I looked in the mirror and said, ‘You’re either going to love yourself or hate yourself.’ And I decided to love myself. That changed a lot of things.
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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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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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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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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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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 never really took any acting classes. I’m just a natural ham, I guess.
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