Queen Latifah Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“Sometimes you do have to bank on yourself. You do have to believe in your ideas enough to really get out there and fight for it despite what people think of some young kids from the hood.”

“Dreams become reality when we put our minds to it.”

“I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.”

“Racism is ignorant. And it's stupid. And it's old. And it's played out. So beat it already with that, you know what I mean? 'Let's all get along' - I'm so tired of that damn sentence, but it's true.”

“I like Pirate's Booty. Prunes and olives, too. I love hummus. I can eat that until I die. I tend to eat mostly organic food.”

“I often find it's just the confidence that makes you sexy, not what your body looks like. It's how you feel about yourself that makes you sexy.”

“I have always felt strongly about empowering women. I'm living proof that, with confidence and by believing in yourself, you can accomplish any goal.”

“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!”

“We ignore our feelings a lot, I realize. Many of us have to... until they really bite us in the butt.”

“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.”