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" No one can bully me better than me. I'm the first person to the party going, 'Don't worry - you don't have to cut me down, 'cause I'm already there.' I struggled with all those voices and gave them so much power, to the point where they took over my life. "

Keala Settle

My Life

Power

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Keala Settle

Wake Up

Mirror

" The parts that I get to play are not based around the European beauty standards: They're more about character, and I love that. "

" I'm an actress who likes to work as much as possible, so I'm very grateful for all these opportunities. "

" I would have loved to play Atticus in 'To Kill a Mockingbird.' There's no music in it, but it doesn't mean I wouldn't want to do it! "

" On days I'm not working, I don't wear a ton of other makeup, but if I have to look like I care, I'll use this By Terry Ombre Blackstar eye shadow stick in Frozen Quartz and Eyeko mascara. "

" Everyone makes mistakes, and we need to learn to forgive ourselves. "

" As a human being, you find a way to survive, moment by moment, every single day of your life. "

" Music was always a part of my life. "

" I've always been the biggest bully to myself. "

" I used to want to look like every European person that was being held up as a standard of beauty, whether in the industry or in life. Then I just realized that it's not in my genetic make-up. I decided instead to go for the gold in whatever I'm doing and just be as healthy as I can be. "

" Stevie Wonder was a big influence in my life. "

" I was never one of those actors who believed, 'I'm so gonna be an ingenue.' I already knew that wasn't gonna happen, and I decided not to torture myself with it. "

" I woke up one day and thought, 'Enough is enough with bullying myself.' The war is within you, and that's also where it's won. You just have to tackle your insecurities and then let them go. "

" As you get older, whatever your struggles may be - how you sound, how you look, how you dress - you grow into yourself a little bit more. You end up realizing the world wants you and not a carbon copy of six other people. "

" Broadway is really, really hard. "

" To be honest, being a fat girl, when people are telling you you need to eat, it's the biggest thrill of your life. "

" Musically, I'm a huge fan of Stephen Sondheim, and I love, love 'Sweeney Todd.' "

" My goal is to stay in good health, and every day, I wake up and pray that I do. "

" I was born and raised in Hawaii. "

" Sometimes I get frustrated with my own self because I'm such a perfectionist. "

" I never got to see the circus... I was always in love with being a trapeze artist, though. "

" 'Miscast' is a family affair. It highlights so many different aspects of the industry in that one night, and it's a great evening. "

" It takes a damn village to get a show on Broadway! "

" We weren't wearing shoes on a full-time basis until prom. "

" There is a struggle when you do represent so many countries within you, but that makes you who you are. "

" I have a lot of cultures within me - I'm basically chop suey. "

Keala Settle

Cultures

Lot

" What is so beautiful about a composer and a lyricist is that their job is to push a story along and not halt it. "

" There's always doubt and fear. If you're a human being, everybody's got it. "