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Queen Latifah Quotes

My mom was my main influence growing up, and Phylicia Rashad reminded me a lot of my mother, just the way she handled certain things, she was... not soft-spoken but smooth-spoken. Just very calm, cool, collected about things.

Queen Latifah

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 18, 1970

Topics

Mother Me Cool Mom Growing Up Calm

A lot of times, politicians will go to where their strongest force is and do things for them, and that's the type of thing they do that I find offensive.

Jim Inhofe

Find Go Will Politicians Offensive

Tammy Faye, I pray for every day. I really liked her. I wanted to be in their family.

Jessica Hahn

Family Day Every Day Her Pray Every

Marriage equality changed life for people.

Andrew Cuomo

Life Marriage Equality People

Music is closer to poetry than anything.

John McLaughlin

Music Poetry Anything Closer Than

When I wrote 'Pink Houses,' nobody was talking about that, right? The next thing I know, you can't see the TV without hearing commercials with 'Listen to the heartbeat of America,' or 'Born the American way.' That whole America thing now - I hate it.

John Mellencamp

Hate Pink American America Talking

You have to also provide a video for it, look a certain way and big hair... If you're a woman it's even more strange with fake fingernails and corsets and all this stuff that was big in the 80s.

Ann Wilson

Woman Hair Fake You Look Strange

As a kid, this is what I wanted my life to be. Not in my wildest dreams did I ever dare to dream that it would be this.

Smokey Robinson

Life Dreams My Life Dream Dare Kid

I write in a journal daily. This extraordinary ritual has revolutionised my mindset, transformed my heartset, and generally influenced my life exponentially.

Robin S. Sharma

Life Daily Mindset My Life Journal

We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story.

Mary McCarthy

Live Hero Day Words Story You

Life is too short to do anything that's not challenging.

Michael Mayer

Life Life Is Too Short Short Anything

I took tap classes growing up.

Jon M. Chu

Growing Up Growing Up Tap Took

I think it's a mistake to try and overthink how you are going to be received, because that assumes that you are going to be received in the first place.

David Slade

Mistake Think You Place Try First