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I knew that I was a good writer in high school and won awards, and I was the editor of my school newspaper. So I knew that I was a good writer and I wanted to somehow capitalize and sort of utilize a talent that I thought I had.

Halle Berry

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Halle Berry
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: August 14
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I wish all men were like dogs.
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Facials are my biggest beauty indulgence. Looking good is about having a good base. It's about taking care of your skin.
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By the time I left school, I had a lot of tenacity.
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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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My whole life I've had the fear that I was going to be abandoned.
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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 am a hopeless romantic. And I won't stop till I get it right.
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I've always liked to go down a different path. Being a woman of color, I never followed a cookie cutter way.
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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 am so ready to be a mommy. I can't wait. I notice every little baby dress, every little baby toy, every little baby thing.
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I think I've evolved into someone pretty confident - in myself and in my skin.
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I've also grown as an actor as I've got older in life. I've learnt how to go to work, immerse myself 100 per cent in the character and, at the end of the day, take it all off and go back, get a nice bubble bath, have a nice massage and realise that is not my life. And that feels good.
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The fact is that I like thrillers and action movies. But what really fulfills me is getting out of my comfort zone, taking chances.
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