Somehow [Kenya Bariss] has figured out how to explore these very weighty, sticky, sharp topics, and still be funny and not make fun of the topic.
TRACEE ELLIS ROSSOne of the photographers was like, “Can you stop talking and try to look sexy for a minute?”
More Tracee Ellis Ross Quotes
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Wisdom means to choose now what will make sense later.
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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 was shy, but it came out in a big personality. My turning point was when I let my hair go naturally and I got contact lenses. I am really blind, by the way. I have these big eyes that don’t work!
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Throughout high school, I was obsessed with magazines. I used to just comb through them and plaster things on my wall.
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I’m trying to find my own version of what makes me feel beautiful.
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It was when I realized I needed to stop trying to be somebody else and be myself, that I actually started to own, accept and love what I had.
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This is a couple that actually loves, respects & appreciates each other.
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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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When you feel happy, you look beautiful.
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One of the things I’ve realized is how portable God is. No really, He’s everywhere!
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When I’m not working, I spend a lot of time on my hair. When it’s time for my hair to get some rest, I either wear it in a ponytail, bun or my favorite “milkmaid” braid.
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I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me.
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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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I like to choose compassion over judgment and curiosity over fear.
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Sometimes I feel like art is supposed to mirror life, but strangely it’s as if art is trying to catch up to life, to a certain extent?
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