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" I have a drum set in my dressing room. I play drums to relax and have some fun. "
Queen Latifah
Room
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" I'm not the type that's going to sit and preach to people if they don't need it just because I've been around the block a few times. "
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" I realized there was racism because people thought, 'Oh, if you like roll 'n' roll, that makes you like a white kid.' "
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" People have often asked me, do I want to be the next Oprah - there is no such thing. Oprah is Oprah, and she's still being Oprah if anybody hasn't noticed... what I bring to TV is myself... I really think there's space in daytime TV for a whole bunch of fun, some amazing music, and some heart. "
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" Yeah, I'm from Jersey; it's almost like I was automatically born a Nets fan. "
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" I never pictured myself as just a rapper; I always wanted to act and do whatever else I could do. I always felt like I could do a lot of different things. "
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" You can't let fear paralyze you. The worse that can happen is you fail, but guess what: You get up and try again. Feel that pain, get over it, get up, dust yourself off and keep it moving. "
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" I wish every woman would love herself and embrace what she was given naturally. "
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" The objectification of females is not a good thing! Not every rapper does this, but when the lyrics focus solely on the strip club, 'poppin' bottles' and how many girls they can 'tap,' it distorts what kids are learning. I think if there was more of a female presence in hip hop we could break up the monotony. It's all about balance. "
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" I clean up really well. I can get dolled up. "
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" I promised my mom that if, after a year of putting 150 percent into my career it didn't work out, I would go back to school. I never did go back. "
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" I'm proud of everything I do, but I think I'm the most happy about becoming a rapper. It was my entrance into everything. That helped me get into acting. "
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" I have always felt strongly about empowering women. I'm living proof that, with confidence and by believing in yourself, you can accomplish any goal. "
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" To me, I always felt like I was carrying a torch for women of any size to be themselves - it doesn't matter whether you're a size 2 or a 22, just be who you are. "
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" I want every day to be life for the living, not just traipsing through it existing. I'm just interested in life and the world and exploring. "
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" You do silly things for love sometimes and not-so-smart things for love. "
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" I've never been the straight rapper that is going to stand in a cipher and battle all day. I started off battle rapping, but to me, making songs became more important than freestyles... I've met many rappers who can freestyle but can't make a record. "
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" I often find it's just the confidence that makes you sexy, not what your body looks like. It's how you feel about yourself that makes you sexy. "
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" I want to have and adopt. I always have; ever since I was 18, I wanted a baby, and I wanted to have and adopt because there are a lot of kids. I want to adopt an American baby though, you know what I mean, no offense. Just because there are so many kids here that need our help. "
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" I feel like every woman is a queen, and we should be treated as such, and we should, you know, sort of request that sort of treatment from others. "
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" Business is fun. Controlling your own destiny is fun. Creating an idea and turning it into a movie; finding an artist and guiding their career and bringing them to some type of status - there's joy in that. "
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" My legs are nice, my lips are shapely, and my breasts are pretty. They popped up when I was 11 and they weren't small then. I was teased, but now those kids wish they had what I have! "
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Legs
" A confident woman is a sexy woman, in my opinion. And I think guys find that to be the same way. "
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" I don't feel like I need to share my personal life, and I don't care if people think I'm gay or not. Assume whatever you want. You do it anyway. "
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" I totally want, like, 18 babies. "
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" I would like - either as an actor, or producer or even director - to do something sci-fi or action-related. I like sci-fi, always have, 'Star Trek' and 'Star Wars' and all that stuff. "
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" If you try to follow everyone else's mold, you'll probably fail at some point because God created us uniquely for a reason. "
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Reason
" I think I'd be a great mom, honestly. I don't think I'll have any problem giving them all the love in the world. Discipline will be the hard part. "
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" I would say I'm voluptuous. Statuesque. Definitely curvaceous. "
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" When my body feels good, I feel more energized and alive, and that's sexy. I'm taking care of this body God gave me. "
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" My mom has always been my champion. She was very smart and grounded. She said, 'Save your money. Pay your taxes. Don't put everything in one basket,' but she let me explore and be creative. "
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