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Queen Latifah Quotes

I'm not one of those people who wake up chatting. I usually don't want to speak for the first 10 or 20 minutes. And I don't really want you to talk to me either!

Queen Latifah

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

People Me Wake Up Speak You Want

Nobody wants to hear an actor complain about too much work - especially other actors.

John Benjamin Hickey

Work Too Much Nobody Actor Complain

I think people don't often realize how much goes into being a male dancer. It's athletic and it's hard. It's not just men wearing tights, or wanting to be around women.

Amanda Schull

Women Men People Think Realize Hard

Arcade Fire has such intimacy and epic-ness, at the same time, and that's really inspiring.

Spike Jonze

Time Fire Intimacy Arcade Same

Well, being a jazz musician is not a rose garden!

Toots Thielemans

Rose Garden Jazz Being Well

When I look at a character, I never look at the size of the role. I always look at the whole person, no matter how much they're featured in the movie.

Toni Collette

Character Look Person Matter Never

You can never fight for a part or can't beg them to do another audition. You can try, but that rarely works.

Rita Moreno

Fight You Try Never Audition Part

My poor mum had a lot of problems with me around that time. I was young but I'd been working for years, so if she asked me to clean my room I'd say, 'You can't tell me what to do after I've worked a 12-hour day.' It gave me a power that no one that age should have.

Milla Jovovich

Age Power Time Day Me Problems

In my writing, I focus lenses. I'm almost always seeing when I am writing.

Lois Lowry

Focus I Am Writing Seeing Always Am

Having come up in the era where movies are only movies if they're released in the theater... I don't know if that holds true anymore. I've been involved in some movies that have gone 'direct-to-video,' and that used to not be a good thing, but now it's different.

Colin Hanks

Good Know Now Movies True Gone

A lot of people don't like the road, but it's as natural to me as breathing.

Bob Dylan

People Me Road Breathing Natural

I did a lot of choral music in high school, and that was kind of my primary, stable outlet for music because I didn't feel comfortable being a soloist. It was a cool, safe space for me musically.

Autre Ne Veut

Music School Space Me Cool Feel

His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.

Woody Allen

Education Moral More Bankruptcy Than