Tika Sumpter quotes

Tika Sumpter is an American actress, producer, and television host, recognized for her versatile roles in film and television. Rising to fame through her performances in "One Life to Live" and "The Haves and the Have Nots," she gained further acclaim with movies like "Southside with You." She continues to be celebrated for her dynamic presence and impactful performances in Hollywood. Here are 9 of her quotes:

Plow through the weeds. Go to the auditions and go to the meetings and be on time. Stop looking to the left or the right. Keep your head down and keep moving.

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I was working in customer service and had a verbally abusive boss. One day, I decided to quit and pursue my acting passion with everything I had. One week after quitting, I booked One Life to Live.

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I know it's cliche to say, 'When you do something you love you never work a day in your life.' But it is true: When you do something you love, life gets to be a little bit easier and enjoyable. So I just want people to follow their dreams.

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At Christmas, it's my siblings running around the house, we're cooking, talking, laughing, loud and just crazy. It's beautiful chaos.

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I'm an actress, model, and singer.

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I love Motown, that whole era. Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson. I just put on Pandora, and put it on Motown, and it makes me smile; makes me smile so much.

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My mom was an opera singer, and she gave up her career to raise a family. But she also taught my sisters how to sing.

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I want to do good, and I want people to be happy, and sometimes when youre a people pleaser, you spread yourself too thin.

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