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Most people I know of that mix have a real ability to be in a room with anyone, black or white.

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Halle Berry
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: August 14
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It is very hard to separate one's self from a character. Sometimes the people closest to me have to be very understanding.
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You have to get the audience invested even if you're doing something that they think is dumb, it's kind of what these movies are all about.
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As a woman, when you embrace where you are in life, then I think the struggle [life] isn't so hard. If you're 42 and still think you're an ingenue, then you've got a problem.
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I no longer scramble blindly through hardship. I no longer emerge from a bad time feeling relieved just to have survived. Instead of despairing, I try to find the lesson within the experience.
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Being a black woman, I've often felt I've been judged by my sex and my race, and I have always known that it shouldn't hamper me.
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While being called beautiful is extremely flattering, I would much rather be noticed for my work as an actress.
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If you really want to be competitive in today's market you have to be in movies that make money.
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I think I've evolved into someone pretty confident - in myself and in my skin.
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Here's the thing - you can't be careful about what you pick because what looks like on paper is going to be a great script has often turned out to be a disaster, so there's no way to know what's going to work or to pick the right thing.
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Growing older is not such a big deal for me, despite the fears that older actresses have in Hollywood. When I hit 40, for example, I didn't feel 40 - or whatever that is supposed to feel like.
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I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head.
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I am a hopeless romantic. And I won't stop till I get it right.
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I carried my Oscar to bed with me. My first and only three-way happened that night.
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If you're of multiple races, you have a different challenge, a unique challenge of embracing all of who you are but still finding a way to identify yourself and I think that's often hard for us to do.
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I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art.
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I don't think I'm unlike a lot of people. I am just someone who is trying to find that mate, and I think it's a really hard thing to do.
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I believe that you can experience very profound moments of change in life...I never would have become an actress if I hadn't dropped out of high school. As a teenager, I was so driven to pursue my dreams that I made a decision to quit school at 17 so I could find my voice as an actress and eventually the profession embraced me.
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Blackness is a state of mind and I identify with the black community. Mainly, because I realized, early on, when I walk into a room, people see a black woman, they don't see a white women. So out of that reason alone, I identify more with the black community.
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I've become really comfortable with my sexuality and making no excuses for it anymore.
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Career is important, but nothing really supersedes my roles as a mother.
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