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Gabrielle Union Quotes

Hollywood needs to recognise all shades of African American beauty.

Gabrielle Union

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: October 29, 1972

Topics

Beauty American Hollywood Shades

I played college basketball. When I first decided I was going to play football, there were a lot of people telling me that I wasn't going to make it.

Football People College Me Play

My father grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., with my grandparents. In Norwegian my name is pronounced 'Yoo' but my father used to call me 'Joe.'

Father Me Name Brooklyn Grandparents

Just saying 'I want this and I want that' doesn't do it. My boys share and share alike in the income that the organization brings in, so that teaches them the lesson: If you work, you can earn some money. That's how life is; it's the American way.

Life Work Money Organization Saying

When I traveled around the country visiting women in their own homes and talking to them about their closets, every woman lamented about 'settling' for many of the pieces in her closet.

Women Woman Talking Traveled Country

Yes, after some time spent last year on other commitments, most of them speaking engagements, I am now about halfway through a novel that I hope will come out in 1998.

Hope Time I Am Year Now Will

The radio was my big influence. Comedy came from the instinctual feel I had for language.

Dominic Chianese

Influence Language Feel Comedy Radio

But doing 'Parenthood,' I've never ever been happier in 35 years. I drive to work and I drive home. I'm like a factory worker and that is in my DNA. I love having a steady job with the same people. It's made me so much calmer and more content. Now I just hope the series goes on for 15 years.

Work Love Home Hope Job People

I voted against H.R. 1119, which would weaken emissions standards for coal refuse power plants.

Power Plants Standards Against Would

For those people who don't know what Whiteboy clothing is, it is not a white-supremacy thing. It is a great clothing line that just says, 'Have fun.'

Great Fun People Have Fun Know Line

I love going to the movies; I grew up going to the movies. I didn't really watch TV, growing up, other than weird cartoons like 'Beavis & Butt-Head.'

Love Growing Up Weird Growing Movies

I dance all the time. I'm almost constantly moving.

Time Dance Moving Almost Constantly

I was disappointed in everything - my start and the team's start. People got down on me, but I never got down on myself. I still believed I could be the type of player everyone, including me, thought I was going to be.

Myself People Me Team Start Thought

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