I think our culture promotes fear and shame.
TRACEE ELLIS ROSSThis is a couple that actually loves, respects & appreciates each other.
More Tracee Ellis Ross Quotes
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And it acting was exciting to me. And scary.
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I’m trying to find my own version of what makes me feel beautiful.
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When you feel happy, you look beautiful.
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Nothing goes to windward like a 747.
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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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My mom helped me. I was very shy growing up, but my shyness sort of manifested in a big personality.
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Sometime in my second year at Brown [University], I took an acting class. And the lightbulb went off for me. I fell in love with it. I realized that everything I was afraid of about myself, all my fears, could be used in that world.
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Differences in experience, points of view and opinions aren’t what pulls us apart. It’s what pulls us together.
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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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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 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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One of the things I’ve realized is how portable God is. No really, He’s everywhere!
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In some of the darkest and hardest moments, there is always a part of me that is okay. And I can always access that part of me.
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My bathroom is filled with hair and makeup stuff and I play with it all the time. What the real lesson is, is that you can own your own sense of beauty. It doesn’t have to be something you get from somewhere else.
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My mom would leave her job, and there would be throngs of people screaming and banging on our car. I come from a very private family, but I was born into a public family.
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