I sometimes think to myself, you’re not going to meet a new friend of any kind at home in front of the TV with your DVR. As much as it’s great, and there are so many good shows on TV, and I have great books that I’m reading, get out and interact with people.
TRACEE ELLIS ROSSIf I’m going to show cleavage or chest then I don’t show leg. I show one thing. If I show leg then everything else is covered up.
More Tracee Ellis Ross Quotes
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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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Black-ish is really a show about an American family and these are some of the topics that come up – for all of us, in different ways – and we get to see how this family is walking through it.
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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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There are a ton of foods that are great for you, that’s like an indulgence.
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Nothing goes to windward like a 747.
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I’m extremely blessed to have the extraordinary mother that I have, and I don’t mean Diana Ross, I mean the mother. My mom paved a road that didn’t exist, as did Oprah.
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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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There is a way to be a woman, ask for what we deserve and be able to negotiate.
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If I’m going to show cleavage or chest then I don’t show leg. I show one thing. If I show leg then everything else is covered up.
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I hope they look at me and think, ‘That lady looks like she accepts herself’.
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I was spoiled when I worked in the magazine world. Fashion closets are heaven and I seem to model my organization after a fashion closet.
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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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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.
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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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