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" I always had to prove myself through my actions. Be a cheerleader. Be class president. Be the editor of the newspaper. "

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" In a perfect world, I would be a painter. I love working with my hands. I don't get to do it as much as I like, but I am finding a way to make more time as life goes on because it's a really great outlet for me to express myself. "

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" The man for me is the cherry on the pie. But I'm the pie and my pie is good all by itself. Even if I don't have a cherry. "

" While being called beautiful is extremely flattering, I would much rather be noticed for my work as an actress. "

" The first step is clearly defining what it is you're after, because without knowing that, you'll never get it. "

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" I'm not a fanatic about exercising. For me, it's about moderation and balance. "

" I know I'm only one human being and I'm only making one tiny contribution and it's nothing more than that. "

" I see women in their 30s getting plastic surgery, pulling this up and tucking that back. It's like a slippery slope - once you start you pull one thing one way and then you think, 'Oh my God, I've got to do the other side.' "

" Let me tell you something - being thought of as a beautiful woman has spared me nothing in life. No heartache, no trouble. Love has been difficult. Beauty is essentially meaningless and it is always transitory. "

" I won't have a traditional marriage; I don't find the value in that anymore. But I am such a hopeless romantic and I really want love and I want a committed relationship, so I am going to reinvent marriage for myself. "

" I think there's a certain level of trust that I have with women. I've always been honest, even when I haven't had good times in my life or my movie bombed or I've had great success. I've owned up to all of it. "

" I don't see a white woman. I see a black woman, even though my mother is white. Knowing that has made my life easier, I think. "

" There have been so many people who have said to me, 'You can't do that,' but I've had an innate belief that they were wrong. Be unwavering and relentless in your approach. "

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" I think it's always best to be who you are. "