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" Being a pedestrian again is very exciting because in L.A. you live in your car, and you're on a freeway all the time. "

Nicole Ari Parker

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" If you're actually talking to someone who's been through a disastrous number of years, that only means one thing: They survived it. "

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" If you had to work 14 hour days, Mondays to Fridays, then you have to keep Saturdays and Sundays sacred. "

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" Take all the hype out of the exercise and think of it as brushing your teeth. "

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" I have friends struggling with autism, juvenile diabetes. "

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" Nobody can tell you how to be a good wife or husband. "

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" There are so many things that go into a surgical study. "

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" Exercise is about being grateful for the body you have and sustaining the life you have. "

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" I did everything pretty cliche as an actor in New York. I read the trades, I sent out 'head shots.' "

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" I think 'Soul Food' had the biggest impact on me because that's where I was really able to shine as an actress and because I also met my husband there, and that was a huge turning point in my personal life. So, that show will stick with me forever and ever and ever. "

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" I couldn't imitate anyone if I wanted to. "

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" My daughter has a vivid imagination, and so does my son. "

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" My husband and I are loyal to our community and very approachable, even though we're kind of mainstream. "

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" I have one little pooch-y stomach in a picture, and all of a sudden I'm pregnant. "

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" Any actor will tell you that you go where the work is, especially when you have children. "

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" Every parent knows this moment in a child's age when he or she needs your attention in a very specific way because it's the beginning and ending of the early life of imagination. It's such a responsibility. "

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" Once there are more African Americans and Asian Americans behind the scenes as producers, writers, and directors, I think more inclusive casting will happen. "

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" I have a real no-nonsense dad who taught me how to be resilient at a very young age. "

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" Between the kids, the jobs and everything, no matter what color you are, cardio is probably not on the top of your list. "

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" I love Malcolm Lee and jumped on the opportunity to work with him as a director. "

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" I believe that we have to be so race-conscious in this day and age. "

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" A guy once told me that I sound like I'm a little ahead of myself. I can't wait to thank him at the Oscars. "

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" You have to work hard not to take your partner for granted, even when you are tired. "

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" You think you need the newest shoe and the newest outfit. We forget exercising is free. We forget it only takes a little bit every day. "

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" All kids want from their dad is for them to be around - and to show up when they say they're going to show up. "

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" When you set a play in the French Quarter in New Orleans, it's hard not to acknowledge the whole African-American, French, white mixing of races. That's what the French Quarter is: it's a Creole community. "

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" I just want to touch something deep in the heart of humanity. I don't know if that's in movies, producing films, or writing a book, but I'm concerned about our spiritual well-being as a human race. I want to impact people in a way that makes us all reach for our best. "

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" We're all moving at such a high rate that we have to grab the frozen dinners and the McDonald's. We can't make it a way of life - we have to get back to real, simple, clean good foods. It will save our lives on so many levels; not just spina bifida, but obesity, diabetes, everything. Food is our medicine. "

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" My humor is a lot like Kristen Wiig's from 'Saturday Night Live' or 'Bridesmaids.' Quirky, off the beaten path. "

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" Honestly, working with Eddie Murphy was mind-blowing just in terms of the budget alone. To see the respect he commands, to witness his presence, you understand why he and people like Martin Lawrence are stars. "

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