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I love a character that gives me a chance to grow and do something different.

Halle Berry

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Halle Berry
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: August 14
Actor
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Beauty Pageant Contestant
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Cleveland
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Halle Maria Berry
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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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Just to be true to myself, which is why I did this movie. I figured everyone was going to freak out and say, 'Why would you do that after Dorothy Dandridge?' My answer is 'Because I can.' And that feels really good to be comfortable saying that.
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I take care of myself, because I learned early on that I am the only person in life who's responsible for me.
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There have been so many people who have said to me, 'You can't do that,' but I've had an innate belief that they were wrong. Be unwavering and relentless in your approach.
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My mother never wanted me to focus on my physical self. She always said that beauty is what you do.
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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 mother helped me identify myself the way the world would identify me. Bloodlines didn't matter as much as how I would be perceived.
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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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During really difficult times in my life when I start questioning why I am struggling with something, I often turn to books to understand myself better.
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When a young woman tells me that she wants to become and actor, I say, 'No, be a writer. Or go to business school and learn how to run a studio.' The only real change will come from behind the scenes.
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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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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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I wish all men were like dogs.
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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'm not sad at all about turning 40.
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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've become really comfortable with my sexuality and making no excuses for it anymore.
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I chose a sunflower because when darkness descends they close up to regenerate. But I really wish I'd never had the tattoo in the first place. Clean, clear skin is always better.
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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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