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The minute your child is born, your life is changed forever. I think I've become so aware of how important balance is in life.

Nia Long

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Nia Long
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: October 30
Actor
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Film Actor
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Television Actor
Voice Actor
Kingston
Jamaica
Nia Talita Long
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Collaboration is necessary for making great art. Everybody has a perspective on what they think or feel the material should ultimately look like when it hits the screen.
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Try to find fellowship... And try to find sisterhood... And try to find that village that can help you support your journey and your kids and your experiences. Never lose a sense of yourself throughout the process, and still pursue your dreams as a mom.
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I attribute my talent and my success to God, but I believe that the only way you can manifest what He has ordained for you is by being close to Him and by making it happen. But we have to stay close to Him in order to be an image of Him.
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I admire the women who can have babies and jump right back to work. As a nursing mother, I couldn’t sit there and just pump all day. I needed to be close to my baby.
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I've seen some great write ups and I emailed her the other night because I saw her on an awards show recently.
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I want to have conversations, because they give you confidence in your choices. I learned it first on Boyz n the Hood, but it is not a race-based experience - it is part of the artistic process.
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Weave sex is a little awkward.
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I don't think the religion makes the woman I think the woman is who she is within the religion.
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I would love to have the ability to see inside everyone's heart before I heard them speak or even saw their faces.
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Enjoy life, study hard, play hard, be kind to other people, set high standards, and don't be afraid to say No.
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I try to do the same thing when I'm with young actors who are new and unsure. I try to do the same thing for them that I saw Laurence [Fishburne] and Angela [Dasset]do for all of us on Boyz n the Hood.
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I'm more of a short-hair girl short hair is a lot more low-maintenance than long hair. And when you're in front of camera every day and your hair is being flatironed and blow-dried it's easier to have a weave so you don't damage your own hair.
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I don't really like to compare my life as an actress and being my son's mother. My personal life and my professional life are very different, and I try to keep them separate, just because my personal life is so precious to me.
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I don’t feel less loved or less loving because I’m not married.
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I think that's the most important thing: that we create dialogue.
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I love shoes. I am a shoe fanatic. I have a special closet in my home just for my shoes.
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Directing music videos is all about capturing images.
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I am not supporting Donald Trump. I think he does this country such a disservice. And I'm gonna leave it there.
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I'm kind of pinching myself in the morning. Like, wait, you really did pray to have a body of work that stays diversified and interesting. And I have it!
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Every woman deserves diamonds, and even if you can't afford to go out and buy diamonds for yourself or you don't have actual stone diamonds, I think when we look at ourselves we should refer to ourselves as a precious stone.
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