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" As a kid, I was super skinny. "
Kid
Skinny
Super
" As long as you are being true to yourself, you will always find happiness. "
Long
Happiness
True
" Back in high school, I went on dates, but I was too focused on my career. My parents were like, 'It's nice to have a boyfriend, but it's even nicer to own your house when you're 21.' "
School
Parents
Dating
" Being the person I am, you know, the size I am, being a woman, being a black woman, there's not a lot of roles for us. "
Black
Woman
Person
" Everyone needs a creative outlet to express themselves, and the arts in school provides that. "
Everyone
Arts
Creative
" Hollywood is a very hard place to be in. It really is. "
Hollywood
Really
Place
" I always say as a celebrity you have two choices - you can be a celebrity, or you can be a role model. You can choose to just go to parties and do the red carpets and all that, or you can choose to be an example to these people. "
Role Model
Red
Choices
" I am so girly. I love dresses. "
I Am
Dresses
Girly
" I auditioned for 'American Idol' at 17. They told me, 'No.' "
American
Me
Idol
" I don't ever feel like anybody knows who I am. "
Who
Feel
I Am
" I dreamed really big when I was little. "
Big
Really
Little
" I have great friends around me that are positive and I think that's the key to life is making your own path. Set your own rules because there is no set rule, there is no set look, there is no set anything. You make your own rules in your life. You make your own decisions. "
Life
Great
Decisions
" I haven't personally experienced bullying, but when I was in high school, I had a best friend who became a bully. I took a stand and took it upon myself to separate from her. I couldn't be associated with her because it wasn't the type of person I wanted to be. "
Her
Best Friend
Bullying
" I love, love, love Michael Jackson. "
Love
Michael
I Love
" I love myself. "
Love
I Love
Myself
" I'm a healthy person. "
Healthy Person
Person
Healthy
" I'm a little bit of a germophobe - not that bad! "
Little Bit
Bad
Little
" I never wanted to play a character that hated herself. I wanted people to know that those aren't the only roles for people like me, normal girls. "
Character
Know
Me
" I've always been comfortable with my size. "
Comfortable
Been
Always
" I want to encourage young women to stand up for each other and speak up when they see others in a tough situation. "
Stand Up
Speak
Women
" I worked at Ikea as a customer service rep for two years and loved it. "
Customer
Loved
Service
" My friends tell me I'm the most boring celebrity they know! A typical night for me is at home in California or watching movies in my pyjamas. "
Movies
Know
Night
" My parents always instilled knowing that your beautiful, that your fearfully and wonderfully made, and that you know who you are. "
Know
You
Parents
" Not having a private life is hard. "
Hard
Life Is Hard
Private Life
" What is the use in being a celebrity if you can't use the platform to help? "
Use
You
Being
" When I receive letters from girls that say, 'You give me confidence,' I think, 'Wow, this is amazing.' That's my goal: to let people know it's truly what's on the inside that counts. "
Amazing
Think
People
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