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Kym Whitley
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" Sometimes, moms have to be creative to get their babies to eat healthy. "
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" So many people are busy working now, but we need to go back to the old days when grandma and the neighbors helped raise the children, and we were all the better for it. "
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" Of course I watch 'Life with La Toya' on OWN. "
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" I've always had an entourage. Even when I was a little kid, I had a lot of little children following around me. "
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" It is a challenge trying not to give in to pleasing other people. "
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" You can talk about reality TV if you want to, but guess what - it was a big commercial for Kym Whitley. "
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" It doesn't matter if a child comes to you or through you. That love is still the same. You are still a mother. "
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" I want adopted people to know they were chosen. "
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" I think the arts are absolutely necessary for children to be creative and express themselves because every child is different. "
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" We still have to create things for African American women. Just like Tyler Perry is doing it, we can't wait for things to happen; you have to go and make and create roles and go to people. "
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" I've always dreamed of becoming a mother. I thought I would get married and do it all the traditional way, but life kept going on, my career kept me busy - and I had not stopped to become a mommy. "
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" It's so much easier when you're a size two or three to just slip on anything. But a big girl, sometimes you've got to strap some stuff down! "
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" I'm always fighting with profanity and Christian comedy. I'm telling you, it's always a fight. Because my father said to me, he said, 'Well, Kym, I feel like comics and people that use profanity, you have a lack of vocabulary, actually, a whole lot.' "
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" I've thought my show would be a sitcom or a talk show. Never in a million years would I have thought my show would be docu-series/reality because you always think reality is something crazy. "
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Think
You
Thought
" Carrying envy makes life more difficult. "
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Carrying
More
" I love female company. I love men, but women are different. "
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" I love Cleveland, and I love going back home. That's where my family is. That's where my roots are. "
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Love
" My parenting style is probably like that of my parents, because you do how you learn. My mother was very nurturing and loving, but very stern. She was a disciplinary. My dad was also very loving. "
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Parents
Parenting
Mother
" After my episode of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' ran, Larry David and JJ Abrams were like, 'I discovered her,' but I was like 'Hold up. Please. I'm from 'Next Friday.' Everybody knows me!' "
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Hold
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Her
" I am a different kind of celebrity; I don't have the big, giant house, the fancy cars, and all the designer stuff. I am just a girl from Cleveland. "
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Big
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" I encourage people to get a village so that there will always be someone who's like family looking out for your child. "
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Child
Family
" A woman is a woman. A woman has male problems, has job problems, and I think funny is funny. "
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Job
Male
Woman
" In the African American community, we are very 'hush, hush' about things in our life. "
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" I believe that people just want to laugh and have a good time. "
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" I worked with Marlon Wayans on the show 'They Wayans Brothers,' and we hit it off. One thing about Marlon, when he casts a movie or a TV show, he expects you to bring it. You've got to be ready to improv, because Marlon will say anything, and you've got to be ready to come back. "
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" I've always wanted to be a man for a day. "
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" I come from a long line of architects. I'm the only one who did not become an architect, but I've been around the drawing aspect and construction my whole life. "
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" I saw Nichelle Nichols in 'Truck Turner,' and she was so good. "
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" Shaker Heights, Ohio is a predominately white neighborhood. It was when I moved in, and it still is. "
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