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" As an actress, our hours can be grueling, and like any mother that has a career or job, it is difficult. Balancing spending time with your child in the morning and after they come home from daycare/school before is the key. "

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" Back in the day, we ate fresh; our parents cooked. Now, we're starting to think things are fresh because they're in a can, they're in a box, or they're frozen. That's not fresh. It's difficult to get real fresh. "

Kym Whitley

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" Voice work is the best - no need to dress up, no audience, no pressure, nobody's judging you. "

" If you could draw a picture of the best high school in the world - where all the teachers are wonderful and all the classrooms are beautiful, it would be my high school. "

" I'm not cheap, I'm thrifty. "

Kym Whitley

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" I encourage people to get a village so that there will always be someone who's like family looking out for your child. "

" It doesn't matter if a child comes to you or through you. That love is still the same. You are still a mother. "

" A woman is a woman. A woman has male problems, has job problems, and I think funny is funny. "

" Cooking for my son is a challenge. I have to feed him right. He can't eat French fries and candy every day. "

" I believe that people just want to laugh and have a good time. "

" I want adopted people to know they were chosen. "

" When I first came to Los Angeles, I was a teacher in Compton. I know how in need schools are around the country. "

" So many people are busy working now, but we need to go back to the old days when grandma and the neighbors helped raise the children, and we were all the better for it. "

" I come from a long line of architects. I'm the only one who did not become an architect, but I've been around the drawing aspect and construction my whole life. "

" It's so much easier when you're a size two or three to just slip on anything. But a big girl, sometimes you've got to strap some stuff down! "

" I've always wanted to work with children, to help people, and to be funny. "

" Sometimes, moms have to be creative to get their babies to eat healthy. "

" My cousin was Ron O'Neal, who was 'Superfly.' Films like 'Shaft' and 'Superfly' were the biggest things out there in the early '70s. It's hard to remember just how big they were - how much impact they had on the culture, the music, the fashions, the hair styles. "

" I worked with Marlon Wayans on the show 'They Wayans Brothers,' and we hit it off. One thing about Marlon, when he casts a movie or a TV show, he expects you to bring it. You've got to be ready to improv, because Marlon will say anything, and you've got to be ready to come back. "

" My parenting style is probably like that of my parents, because you do how you learn. My mother was very nurturing and loving, but very stern. She was a disciplinary. My dad was also very loving. "

" Carrying envy makes life more difficult. "

Kym Whitley

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" You can talk about reality TV if you want to, but guess what - it was a big commercial for Kym Whitley. "

Kym Whitley

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" I love Cleveland, and I love going back home. That's where my family is. That's where my roots are. "

" I didn't know that my son had allergies until he spit up eggs one day, and one day he had a little peanut butter and his face swelled up. I took him to get tested and found out that he is allergic to everything. "

" In the African American community, we are very 'hush, hush' about things in our life. "

" Shaker Heights, Ohio is a predominately white neighborhood. It was when I moved in, and it still is. "

" It is a challenge trying not to give in to pleasing other people. "

" After my episode of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' ran, Larry David and JJ Abrams were like, 'I discovered her,' but I was like 'Hold up. Please. I'm from 'Next Friday.' Everybody knows me!' "

" I've always wanted to be a man for a day. "

" Sometimes you have to change the mold. If people keep following the same Hollywood mold, you're going to get the same thing. And as a Black actress, there's not a whole lot out there for us, unless we're creating it. "

" I think the arts are absolutely necessary for children to be creative and express themselves because every child is different. "