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" I'm always confident when I sign up for a project that it's going to be good. That's why I sign up for it. "
Taraji P. Henson
Good
Always
Confident
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" I would love to play a superhero. I wish I could be in 'The Avengers,' kicking butt. "
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" I'm really silly. That's the thing that people don't get. "
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" I love the art of acting, so I don't care if I'm in a movie with 10 people, two people, or by myself. I just really enjoy it. "
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" With TV, you get on a show and you're there for 11 years playing the same character. I would pull my hair out. Yes, the money is good. But I'm really not in this business to chase dollars. "
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" Oftentimes, when you have a huge studio film and you have big names attached, they like to keep attaching big names. "
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" I'm not a selfish actor. I believe that it's a team effort. You're not in a scene by yourself. "
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" I don't harp on the negative because if you do, then there's no progression. There's no forward movement. You got to always look on the bright side of things, and we are in control. Like, you have control over the choices you make. "
Taraji P. Henson
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You
Negative
" A woman is gentle, soft, delicate, and a man's position is to protect her, help her up stairs, make sure she's in the car safely first. Take good care of your woman, and the sky's the limit! "
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" I love children. "
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I Love
Love
Children
" I love New York. Love it. "
Taraji P. Henson
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New
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" It's up to you to be responsible for how you feel if you're not happy. Your happiness lies in your hands. You can't rely on a man to make you happy or complete you. That starts with you. "
Taraji P. Henson
Happy
Happiness
Hands
" I just like when I work with people that are professional and good. "
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Like
Good
" I like to disappear in my roles because I don't have an assistant. "
Taraji P. Henson
Because
Assistant
Disappear
" I like to be home with my son, kickin' it and watching ESPN, a very normal life. I like to take him to school every day, watch his games. "
Taraji P. Henson
Day
Every Day
School
" I don't think a living being should suffer for the sake of fashion, period. End of story. You don't have to kill an animal just because you want to be hot and fly. And I really stand by that. "
Taraji P. Henson
Think
Story
Fly
" When I come home, it's about my kid, who needs to eat, needs to do homework, and needs to get to basketball. I don't have a lot of time to think about me. "
Taraji P. Henson
Time
Kid
Basketball
" Humans have a light side and a dark side, and it's up to us to choose which way we're going to live our lives. Even if you start out on the dark side, it doesn't mean you have to continue your journey that way. You always have time to turn it around. "
Taraji P. Henson
Start
Dark
Journey
" Something happens to a woman when she can't reproduce. I've not had to walk that path, but I can only imagine when your organs don't work and how that could make you feel. "
Taraji P. Henson
Path
Woman
Walk
" I'm a character actor. "
Taraji P. Henson
Actor
Character Actor
Character
" Every human walks around with a certain kind of sadness. They may not wear it on their sleeves, but it's there if you look deep. "
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You
Sadness
Sad
" The best thing about being in New York is the people, and you get to walk everywhere. "
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New York
You
Walk
" I would love to do a biopic of a famous singer, like Diana Ross or Donna Summer, or an old jazz story that we haven't seen before. I would love to do that! I would love to play Diana Ross 'cause she's an icon. I'm salivating to do that. "
Taraji P. Henson
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Jazz
" Once you're a mom, always a mom. It's like riding a bike, you never forget. "
Taraji P. Henson
Never Forget
Mom
Forget
" With TV, the pace is so fast, the scripts are coming at you, the directors are firing things at you, it's breathtaking. "
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Things
Fast
Coming
" I'm a creative person, so I have to stay busy. "
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Busy
Person
Creative
" Love is the greatest gift that God has given us. It's free. "
Taraji P. Henson
Love Is
God
Greatest
" I feel like we all have our skeletons. "
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Skeletons
Like
Our
" When I meet a person and that chemistry is there, I cannot hide the electricity. I need to learn more about him, and once I feel safe, I'm gone, I'm in love, and I give it my all! "
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Chemistry
Meet
Hide
" I'm not interested in disposable music. "
Taraji P. Henson
Not Interested
Music
Interested
" I don't ever want to feel complacent. "
Taraji P. Henson
Ever
Want
Complacent