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I have to live for me. I have to do what I need to do for me, and I have stopped concerning myself with what people say.

Halle Berry

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Halle Berry
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: August 14
Actor
Actress
Beauty Pageant Contestant
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Model
Television Actor
Television Producer
Voice Actor
Cleveland
Ohio
Halle Maria Berry
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I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head.
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Let me tell you something - being thought of as a beautiful woman has spared me nothing in life. No heartache, no trouble. Love has been difficult. Beauty is essentially meaningless and it is always transitory.
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Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.
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When I got to be about 16,17 I got into a beauty pageant and I was allowed to start playing around with makeup.
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My mother always said to me, 'You're going to have to work harder and have to be better, and you can't take no for an answer'.
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I realize as you age the less makeup you wear the younger you look.
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I'm just going to live my life and be who I am.
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