Quote

Good mothers make all kinds of choices. Making a decision that might sound selfish does not make a woman a bad mother.

Jada Pinkett Smith

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Jada Pinkett Smith
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: September 18
Actor
Actress
Businessperson
Composer
Director
Entrepreneur
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Musician
Screenwriter
Singer
Baltimore
Maryland
Jada Koren Pinkett Smith
Jada Koren
Good
Sound
Woman
Making
Mother
Mothers
Doe
Selfish
Might
Kinds
Kind
Decision
Make
Choices

More quotes by Jada Pinkett Smith

Image
I do a lot of reading, meditating, and praying to stay as grounded as I can be in this crazy world.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
I don't think I've made my favorite film yet. But I loved 'Bamboozled.' 'Bamboozled' to me is off the chain. It's definitely in the ranking. I loved 'Bamboozled.'
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
Just don't pollute something that's not dirty. I want my kids to be happy and I want them to be themselves. I was saying to a friend the other day, 'Remember, our kids are not us.' They're not. Sometimes we're trying to fix things that happened to us or projecting [onto them], and that's a terrible, terrible trap.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
I've heard all the things - 'their marriage is not real,' 'he's gay,' 'she's gay,' 'they swing'. But at the end of the day, people have to believe what they have to believe. ... But I'll tell you what, it's too hard to be in a pretend marriage. Life's too short for that one.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
I grew up in a neighborhood in Baltimore that was like a war zone, so I never learned to trust that there were people who could help me.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
What is the thing that Will could do to make me not love him? That would make me abandon him? I can’t think of one. I'm sorry. Except if he did something bad to the kids - now we've got a problem.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
It's not about what you tell your children, but how you show them how to live life.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
I'm extremely ambitious. I don't know why people are afraid to say that. I won't sell my soul to the devil, but I do want success and I don't think that's bad.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
If I had my way, I'd wear jewelry, a great pair of heels and nothing else.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
I think women who lead full lives are better mothers.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
When we met, I never thought in a million years that Will Smith and I would be together.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
I feel that when a child has self-worth and purpose, that's what keeps them grounded.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
I have been affected by gossip and I know people who have been, too. I've seen marriages destroyed by gossip. It is cruel. At the end of the day, all that matters is: Do you love what you see when you look in the mirror? That is it, baby.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
I've always told Will, you can do whatever you want as long as you can look at yourself in the mirror and be OK.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
Love is what sometimes holds us and binds us when we’re not so happy.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
I think, as women, we have to stop being scared to be the women we want to be and we have to raise our daughters to be the women they want to be - not the women we think they should be.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
I'm a huge comic book fan - me and the kids.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
I do call upon a little Fish Mooney energy sometimes, believe it or not.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
I never stop being a mother and I never stop being an artist. You understand? Which is probably why my kids are so creative, because it’s not separated.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Image
It's always wonderful when you can have safe places where you can dance with the not-so-nice you in a fun way.
Jada Pinkett Smith