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" I love working. If somebody took away my jobs, I don't know what I would do. I'm just the kind of person who has to stay busy. "
Sherri Shepherd
Busy
Working
Person
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" My fans mean everything to me - especially the sisters! When you're on 'The View' or you're doing movies and stuff, you're a little bit insulated. It means so much to me when a woman comes up to me and says, 'Sherri, you said what I feel.' That just means so much to me to know that I have that support. "
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" I don't think anything predated Christians. "
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" I didn't see my son the entire time I did 'Dancing With the Stars.' The only time I saw Jeffrey was when he came to the show Monday and Tuesday nights to watch me dance. You literally rehearse six to eight hours every single day - 40 to 50 hours a week. "
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" I've always had a quirky way of looking at things. It's my coping mechanism. "
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" At night, I try to sneak in some of the shows that I love. I can't live without '30 Rock' - I was a fan before I joined the show in 2007 - and 'The Office.' 'Revenge' is my drama. And I love Jimmy Kimmel if I can stay up late enough to watch him. "
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" I would make people who bullied me laugh, so that's my defense mechanism. "
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" I've taken salsa classes. I love dancing and I love to karaoke. So I bought a microphone with some tapes and my son and I karaoke. I know the entire 'Dora the Explorer' soundtrack. "
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" Write yourself a permission slip to be surprised by someone's potential. Who knows? One day that person could be you. "
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You
" If you don't go towards the thing you fear, you won't be able to say you lived. "
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" Anybody who knows about having a premature baby, it's horrific. He was part of a twin, and I lost his sister. "
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" I've always been a strong believer that you were born with the hair you've got, but have the ability to get the hair you want. "
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You
" For me, wigs and hairpieces are an everyday part of my life. One day I can wear what I like to call my 'Back to you, Barbara' look - professional and full of layers - and the next day you may see me in my 'Bubblin' Brown Sugar' look - curly, fun and bubbly. "
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Look
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" Go to a wig store with your girlfriends, never by yourself. You need someone to say, 'Girl that looks good!' You need someone to encourage you to try pieces on. Try to purchase a wig close to your natural hair color as possible, don't come in with brown hair and try to leave as a redhead unless you are fine with that! "
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Color
Girl
Good
" For my first wedding, I cried all the way down the aisle. My fake eyelash came off. My nose was red. My eyes were swollen. I'm not one of those pretty criers. "
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Eyes
Down
Wedding
" I am a type-2 diabetic, and they took me off medication simply because I ate right and exercised. Diabetes is not like a cancer, where you go in for chemo and radiation. You can change a lot through a basic changing of habits. "
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" I love the honesty of New Yorkers. When a New Yorker says 'let's do lunch,' they actually mean it. In L.A., when they say 'let's do lunch,' they're just trying to say good-bye. "
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Honesty
Trying
Say
" When I was creating my Luxhair Now wig line, I was listening to what my fans were saying online because I wanted to make something that the average woman could wear to work. "
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Listening
Work
Woman
" I'm just so against kids being on Twitter because they are not thinking about the ramifications of what they are saying or the emotion of how they say it. "
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Saying
Say
" I know that for me I have to get out of the way and let God take control. "
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Take
Way
God
" My priority is my son and my husband, and I have a lot of spinning plates, so I try to make sure they're not one of them. "
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Husband
Son
" I worked at Sears in the Woodfield Mall as a gift wrapper. I'm actually a great gift wrapper, and the customers were so nice to me. I was only 16, and eventually Sears put me in customer service because I was so friendly. "
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Service
Customer
Gift
" I love being married. "
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Married
Being
" If it wasn't for my trainer - who comes looking for me three times a week before 7 A.M. - I wouldn't get my butt out of bed and into the gym. There are many mornings when I think about faking a sprained ankle, but I just put it out of my head and make myself go. "
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Gym
Week
Think
" One of the things that I do that I've found from being newly married is that my husband and I, we go in the bathroom and brush our teeth together. And that's when we talk about what's going on in the day, so we get to bond that way. "
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Husband
Way
Together
" I have so much hair; I have a separate wig closet in my house. "
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Much
House
" A lot of people say it's cathartic to cook, and I'm like, 'How is it cathartic washing all these dishes?' "
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People
Like
Washing
" Sometimes my husband has to literally pull me away from the computer. "
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Husband
" When I was little I went to a Baptist Church with my grandmother. My earliest memories were of her falling out in the middle of the floor and they had to cover her with a white sheet. Every time we went to church it was scary. The music would start playing, and then everybody would start running and shouting and hollering and screaming. "
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" Wigs have always been a part of my life and have become a staple accessory in my closet. I can remember being a little girl and hearing all the commotion in my house from my mom, aunts and grandmother when picking out their wigs for the day. It was such a good time for them and part of their everyday beauty routine. "
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