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 ROSSI hope they look at me and think, ‘That lady looks like she accepts herself’.
More Tracee Ellis Ross Quotes
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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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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.
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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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This woman [Bow] was not simply a reflection of who her husband was. She was her own whole self. And even if we weren’t exploring life through her eyes, when we did see her it was clear that she had a full life.
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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 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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Differences in experience, points of view and opinions aren’t what pulls us apart. It’s what pulls us together.
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Nothing goes to windward like a 747.
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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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Wisdom means to choose now what will make sense later.
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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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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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There are a ton of foods that are great for you, that’s like an indulgence.
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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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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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