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So often, you don't get that opportunity. You only go over everything once and, the next thing you know, you're on set.

Queen Latifah

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Queen Latifah
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: March 18
Actor
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Dana Elaine Owens
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I do feel like I have a direct connection with God for some reason always have since I was a little kid - I would talk to God, talk to the sky.
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[Hiking] is not that crazy, but when you look back and you see that mountain you just climbed, you say, I can't believe I did that.
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Some people observe life naturally and sometimes you just have to let things out and think about it later.
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Those curveballs are always coming-eventually, you learn to hit some of them.
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Dolly Parton made me chicken and dumplings. That Tennessee woman can burn some pots! And we know that I am not necessarily shy to a fork!
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My mom has always been my champion. She was very smart and grounded. She said, 'Save your money. Pay your taxes. Don't put everything in one basket,' but she let me explore and be creative.
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Sometimes I pray when I really feel like I need God to help me with something, and sometimes we just have conversations. We just kick it.
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For myself music definitely informs my emotions. And I can literally play a song that will get me where I need to be emotionally. I don't have to think about the tragic things that happened in my life or the greatest things that happened in my life.
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I love riding, even if it's just my Vespa. You just zip and do your thing. I find there's a different awareness when I ride it connects me to my senses and to God.
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Church was a requirement, there was no choice in the matter, so was vacation bible school. Gospel has been in me since I was a kid.
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I'm not the type that's going to sit and preach to people if they don't need it just because I've been around the block a few times.
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My mother wouldn't allow me to speak slang when I was growing up. But when I got outside, around my friends, it was 'Yo' and 'That's the joint' and 'Yo, what's up?' So I had my game for my friends and my game for my mom.
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You have to stand for what you believe in and sometimes you have to stand alone.
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We ignore our feelings a lot, I realize. Many of us have to... until they really bite us in the butt.
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It's great to be able to employ people who other people wouldn't consider viable employees.
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I am a strong woman with or without this other person, with or without this job, and with or without these tight pants.
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If I ran into a 19-year-old version of myself, I'd just tell her to live, full out. I might also tell her to go ahead and have a few babies and not worry about the timing of it.
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I really don't know how to be anyone else, and whenever I try to be anyone else, I fail miserably. Or I disappoint myself. It doesn't build my self-esteem, and it doesn't help me grow me at all.
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There was always music in our home. My mom and my dad loved music. I remember when we were kids we would have these great parties at the house with congas and bongos and African drums, and it was amazing. It wasn't until years later that I found out that they were actually Black Panther meetings.
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There are different flavours of sexiness.
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