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" All minorities think they're immune, but we're absolutely part of the one in five that gets skin cancer! It's a myth, and myths are meant to be debunked! "
Gabrielle Union
Think
Skin
Myths
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" Sometimes it's not even a role that's specifically written for a woman. It could be a role written for a white man or Asian man, or Latino. If it's something that I feel I could do well, I go after it. Especially if it's nothing that has to be gender or race specific, I'm all over it. "
Gabrielle Union
Gender
Feel
Woman
" When you want a break from dogs, and you take them to the kennel to the stars, no one thinks you're a bad pet owner. But when you have kids, you can't drop them off for three weeks without someone calling Child Protective Services! "
Gabrielle Union
Three
You
Child
" If someone lacked decency or respect, I didn't allow that person to stay in my world. "
Gabrielle Union
World
Respect
Someone
" After Halle Berry does her films and Queen Latifah does her films, it's left to all the black, Latino and Asian actresses to fight over a couple of roles. I opted for some TV. There's just not a ton of work in film. "
Gabrielle Union
Film
Black
Fight
" I realized I had been keeping people around even when deep down I knew they were bad for me. I had overridden myself. "
Gabrielle Union
Down
Myself
Deep
" The black community in Hollywood is very small and close-knit. Everyone has a common goal: to make a two-hour movie in 30 days. "
Gabrielle Union
Goal
Black
Community
" I can't just say one time of the year I'm going to do something different. I have to commit to a lifestyle behavioral change and just try to be a little bit better today than I was yesterday. "
Gabrielle Union
Today
Time
Say
" Hollywood panders to the 18-to-34 crowd. That demographic doesn't care about race and the package it comes in. They care about the hottest chick. They just like hot chicks. "
Gabrielle Union
Hot
Race
Like
" Boys are so much drama. "
Gabrielle Union
Much
Drama
" I think there's a lot of things that occur within the African-American community, that we would prefer to stay within the African-American community - that we get a little nervous when you start having scenes or dialogue that we know is going to be viewed and heard on a national or global scale. "
Gabrielle Union
Community
Know
You
" I love horses. "
Gabrielle Union
Love
Horses
I Love
" In Hollywood, marriages are kind of expected to fail. "
Gabrielle Union
Hollywood
Kind
Fail
" Within a lot of African-American households, I think, there's an idea that black men don't want to take an active participation in the lives of their children. That if they do, there has to be some sort of ulterior motive. "
Gabrielle Union
Men
Children
Black
" People think that celebs make a lot more money than we do. We look for bargains and we do a lot of stuff on our own. "
Gabrielle Union
Look
Money
Own
" You have to be resilient. "
Gabrielle Union
Resilient
You
" As a newly married person, as much as I would love for my husband to buy into the 'my way or the highway' philosophy, you realize it's all about compromising and finding some sort of middle ground that everyone can live with. "
Gabrielle Union
Love
Live
Husband
" Right now, I don't have the same urges as other women when they see a baby. When I see children, I see responsibilities, which I don't think I'm quite ready for. I feel the same about puppies. They're cute for a second, but there's a lot of responsibility involved. "
Gabrielle Union
Women
Children
Cute
" I date, but the person I date most is myself, unfortunately. "
Gabrielle Union
Myself
Person
Date
" You want to come home to a nice firm bed with the corners tucked in so you start over, like each night is like a new night. "
Gabrielle Union
Start
Nice
Night
" I'm not sensitive, I'm not a weepy person. "
Gabrielle Union
Sensitive
Person
" A couple of my friends started having babies, and I thought, 'Maybe one day, with the right guy.' I have to find the guy first. "
Gabrielle Union
Right
Thought
Day
" In my career, there have been roles I haven't taken because someone involved with the project gave me a bad vibe. I don't care how much money is on the table: No job is worth feeling uneasy every day. "
Gabrielle Union
Money
Me
Job
" I drink a gallon of water a day. "
Gabrielle Union
Drink
Gallon
Water
" If my real life was half as exciting as what is reported, I would be thrilled. "
Gabrielle Union
Half
Life
Real
" There's an inherent idea that if a Black executive producer and a Black director are going to do a movie based on a Black writer's book that everybody is going to be Black. "
Gabrielle Union
Director
Book
Black
" The guys I tended to date, you know, didn't necessarily have it altogether but I had a great time. "
Gabrielle Union
Know
You
Date
" When someone who loves and cares about me compliments me, I feel more glamorous than when the flashbulbs are going off on the red carpet. "
Gabrielle Union
Going
Me
Someone
" There's no such thing as a healthy tan, and that's what people need to understand. "
Gabrielle Union
Understand
Healthy
Need
" I just kind of assumed that you do a movie and then you leave and you hop onto the next thing. I never thought that people are actually buddies. "
Gabrielle Union
Leave
Kind
Thought
" I've been trying to get cast as a lesbian for years. "
Gabrielle Union
Years
Cast
Been