Queen Latifah quotes

Queen Latifah is an American musician, actress, and producer, widely recognized as a pioneer in hip-hop and rap. Her influential albums and charismatic screen presence have earned her numerous awards and accolades. She continues to inspire new generations through her groundbreaking work in music, film, and television. Here are 115 of her quotes:

I made decisions that I regret, and I took them as learning experiences... I'm human, not perfect, like anybody else.

Queen Latifah

Be bold, be brave enough to be your true self.

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There are different flavours of sexiness.

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Dreams become reality when we put our minds to it.

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Always follow your own path.

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I wish every woman would love herself and embrace what she was given naturally.

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Beauty is not just a white girl. It's so many different flavors and shades.

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I didn't know I had it in me. There's more to all of us than we realize. Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and wider than we allow ourselves to think. We're capable of so much more than we allow ourselves to believe.

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Fear can be good when you're walking past an alley at night or when you need to check the locks on your doors before you go to bed, but it's not good when you have a goal and you're fearful of obstacles. We often get trapped by our fears, but anyone who has had success has failed before.

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I don't want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model.

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You have to stand for what you believe in and sometimes you have to stand alone.

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instinct leads me to another flow.

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I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.

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Don't you want to know what's real and what's not? I remember when I was a kid, you know, this whole Cold War thing. They had us scared of the Russians. So, it's almost like, what's real and what's not?

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There's no way I can represent for everyone. I can't represent for all women or all big women or all black women. It's important for people not to make celebrities their source of who they should be in life. I can't take on the pressure of being perfect. Nobody is.

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There was always music in our home. My mom and my dad loved music. I remember when we were kids we would have these great parties at the house with congas and bongos and African drums, and it was amazing. It wasn't until years later that I found out that they were actually Black Panther meetings.

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I was baptized a Baptist, but I'm just Christian, as far as I'm concerned. I could go in any church, doesn't matter if it's Baptist, Protestant, Episcopal, or Catholic.

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I think I'd be a great mom, honestly. I don't think I'll have any problem giving them all the love in the world. Discipline will be the hard part.

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I do feel like I have a direct connection with God for some reason; always have since I was a little kid - I would talk to God, talk to the sky.

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My mother wouldn't allow me to speak slang when I was growing up. But when I got outside, around my friends, it was 'Yo' and 'That's the joint' and 'Yo, what's up?' So I had my game for my friends and my game for my mom.

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I'm a sucker for a man who cries. It just gets to me.

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New Jersey is a great place to live. And we have given some of the best talent to the world, from Jack Nicholson, John Travolta, to Jerry Lewis to Bon Jovi to Frank Sinatra.

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