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I do not believe in a label on a shirt or a dress should tell me that I can't wear a T-shirt or a pant because it should say women'sor men's on it, you know? That's just not how it should work.

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Zendaya
Age: 28
Born: 1996
Born: September 1
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Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman
Zendaya Coleman
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I think that I get to represent different types of beauty that [are] not just my own.
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That's the person I plan on being for a very long time: someone who stands up, someone who is an advocate for people, [even if it's for] something that some people think is only hair. I think it's more than just that. I want to be a spokesperson for self-love and for diversity.
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One of my dreams is to walk down the runway during Fashion Week!
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I was actually supposed to be a basketball player, not an actress. My parents had me playing basketball on competitive teams when I was in kindergarten. Even though my heart belongs to the arts, I'm a tomboy at heart, too.
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A, surround yourself by positive people who will help you reach your goal and support you. And B, go for it!
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I get to represent a lot of different types of women because of my ability to transform into these different people.
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I just wanted it to be me.
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I'm going forward, so my clothing line is kind of the physicalization of that. The idea of diversity, of uniqueness, of individuality - that's what this is all about.
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I like playing with fashion and bending the rules, or what was rules - there are no rules anymore, you know? Fashion is way bigger than that and it's about wearing what you want and wearing what makes you feel comfortable and what makes you feel confident.
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I love to entertain and make people laugh.
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If I want to do something powerful or special, then I contact people I think are smart, educated, inspiring and I'll say, What are you doing? How can I help?
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We are the people and America is really nothing without the people. We have to take control and we have realize as young people that this is our future. We have to live here and this where we'll one day raise our own children.
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