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" One cannot control the life they are born into. "
Phoebe Robinson
Control
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Cannot
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" I think people just don't respect women's bodies in general, the bodies of women of color in general. "
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" Not going to lie: when I heard that Toni Braxton's sister, Tamar, wanted to have a music career, I was skeptical. I know she sang backup for Toni and is a great reality-TV star, but being a musician is a whole 'nother league. Well, Tamar proved me wrong. "
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" Guys say 'like' all the time, and no one notices it. "
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" While complex acting roles are lacking for actresses, what's even more rare are female directors. "
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" I've experienced harassment. I've had male comedians be very inappropriate. "
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" 'Ain't It Fun,' which is about entering the real world, is bouncy and shows off Paramore's lighter side, to the dismay of some of the band's fans, who are used to the punk-rock sound. "
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" If the guy does not treat you with love and respect, does not cease-and-desist with all the game playing, is not willing to share his world with you, then he is bad for you. "
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" I think what's good is that men are now realizing that life is not a buffet where you just get to pick and choose whatever you want. "
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" I am a workaholic - my family will agree with that. "
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" With '2 Dope Queens,' with stand-up, and also with 'Sooo Many White Guys,' the interview stuff that I do, I really am a fan first. "
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" I like the gym the best when it's mostly empty. "
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Best
Empty
" Just like anyone else, I watch a lot of reality TV yet will turn my nose up at some of it, e.g., ABC's 'Splash,' because I think I'm above it. "
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Like
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" I'm easily frightened and am somewhat of a squeamish person. "
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" One of the things I love about 'Idol' besides the drama, the backstories, and the crazy arrangements on popular songs is the auditions, when everyone is full of hope and nerves. "
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Hope
" Let's be real: more often than not, Hollywood does not have three-dimensional characters for women to play. "
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Hollywood
" I will allow myself to sleep in until 9 A.M. on the weekends. "
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Until
Weekends
" It's better to keep your past and present loves separate. "
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Keep
Your
" I love how most people in 'Sixteen Candles' don't actually look their age. It adds to the movie's funky and low-budget vibe. "
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" Normally, I'd believe that the saying 'There's no small parts, only small actors' is a load of crock because, more often than not, actors relegated to the small-part category stay in 'Who was that guy from that thing' purgatory - however, '90s sitcom 'Friends' proved that the saying is true. "
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Small
Saying
" There's so many careers that didn't happen because women are like, 'I can't deal with this harassment. I'm going to leave this industry.' "
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" I never really thought of comedy as a career. My goal was, when I moved to New York, I was going to write serious films. "
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" I have to admit that I was never into the boy band craze of the late '90s and the early aughts. I was into more adult things like Ricky Martin. For reals. "
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" I'm going to keep doing the comedy and the art that I do. I'm going to keep uplifting marginalized voices, and I think that's my place to do that. "
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" I don't really read Stephen King - I just can't read scary things because it stays with me too long - but I truly liked his memoir of the craft of writing. "
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" Say what you want about Maroon 5 not making music like the kind found on 'Songs About Jane,' the fact remains that they know how to write a really good pop song that highlights lead singer Adam Levine's falsetto. "
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