There is a way to be a woman, ask for what we deserve and be able to negotiate.
TRACEE ELLIS ROSSI 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.
More Tracee Ellis Ross Quotes
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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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I want to be awake. I want to choose kindness, live & let live. I want joy, gratitude, and peace today.
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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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Just embrace your hair! I really feel like I am not an advocate for people doing what I do. I’m an advocate for people discovering and finding what works for them.
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After college, I shot a pilot for a show on Lifetime, which was basically House of Style for a TV lover. I think I got paid $1,500, and I was like, “Mom, I’m moving out! I made it!” I did two seasons of that, but I felt like a talking head and wanted to do more.
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I’m trying to find my own version of what makes me feel beautiful.
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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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Nothing goes to windward like a 747.
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I hope they look at me and think, ‘That lady looks like she accepts herself’.
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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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This is a couple that actually loves, respects & appreciates each other.
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There are a ton of foods that are great for you, that’s like an indulgence.
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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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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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I think television is doing a better job than films in terms of representing people, but television is still not diverse.
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