I didn’t know I had it in me. There’s more to all of us than we realize. Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and wider than we allow ourselves to think. We’re capable of so much more than we allow ourselves to believe.
QUEEN LATIFAHI’m as involved as I can be. Whenever I’m asked to do something, I always tend to show up.
More Queen Latifah Quotes
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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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Beauty is not just a white girl. It’s so many different flavors and shades.
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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 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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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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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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So often, you don’t get that opportunity. You only go over everything once and, the next thing you know, you’re on set.
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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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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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I think as far as the music industry is concerned, it’s kind of been the wild, wild West in a way with the Internet, which is not necessarily a bad thing to me.
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Let your inner queen’s voice come through loud and clear. Be strong, be authentic, be you, and you’ll do her proud.
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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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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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Always follow your own path.
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Every woman is a queen, and we all have different things to offer.
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