The two things that I thought were really interesting about this character [Bow] for me were that she actually loved her husband, and he loved her. The comedy was not coming from the fact that they hated each other. Which is what television couples are usually based on.
TRACEE ELLIS ROSSWhen you feel happy, you look beautiful.
More Tracee Ellis Ross Quotes
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The clothing, the makeup, the freedom of expression in [the models’] bodies. It was Linda and Christy and Naomi at the time. So I modeled before college.
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I don’t know that the stereotypical idea of what it is to be a child of somebody hugely famous necessarily comes into play in my life.
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This is a couple that actually loves, respects & appreciates each other.
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Someone asked me recently, “Do you get sick of people asking you about your hair?” And the reason I don’t is because I actually feel like you could chronicle my journey of self-acceptance through my journey with my hair. It’s a badge of something bigger.
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And it acting was exciting to me. And scary.
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Self-care of all kinds is a huge part of my life. I really encourage other women and other people to really put self-care – and that includes the beauty regime, how you eat, all of that – into your body.
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My generation is one of the first generations of “choiceful” women – women who have actually had the choice of how they architect their lives – and I don’t think shame should have any place in that. But as that generation, you get cuts and bruises.
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I hope they look at me and think, ‘That lady looks like she accepts herself’.
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One of the photographers was like, “Can you stop talking and try to look sexy for a minute?”
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There is a way to be a woman, ask for what we deserve and be able to negotiate.
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We all, as women, need to continue to change our gaze from how we are seen to how we are seeing.
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I’m a really big believer in self care. One of the ways I nourish my soul is I eat the way I live my life – joyfully.
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I’m trying to find my own version of what makes me feel beautiful.
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I want to be awake. I want to choose kindness, live & let live. I want joy, gratitude, and peace today.
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When you feel happy, you look beautiful.
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