Taraji P. Henson quotes

Once you're a mom, always a mom. It's like riding a bike, you never forget. (Taraji P. Henson)
Love is the greatest gift that God has given us. It's free. View quote
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I've been doing a lot of drama, but I feel like comedy is my strength. View quote
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At the end of the day, I stand by who I am. I'm a good person. View quote
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I don't harp on the negative because if you do, then there's no progression. There's no forward movement. You got to always look on the bright side of things, and we are in control. Like, you have control over the choices you make. View quote
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I don't ever want to feel complacent. View quote
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I'm a creative person, so I have to stay busy. View quote
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Every human walks around with a certain kind of sadness. They may not wear it on their sleeves, but it's there if you look deep. View quote
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You don't have to kill an animal because you want to be hot and fly. It's not the 16th century anymore. We've got central heating for God's sake. And you can get a fake fur coat. I have one. It's fabulous. View quote
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Dogs, to me, are like children. They are the closest thing to God. They are so pure in their love, and all they do is aim to please. View quote
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I don't think a living being should suffer for the sake of fashion, period. End of story. When I realized what went into-not just, we're not just even talking about a full-length fur coat, I'm talking about just ... fur on your gloves or on your jacket or-what goes into making that little piece of fur ripped my heart out. And as humans, we have control. What if someone said, ‘Black skin is the new fur'? (Taraji P. Henson)
It's up to you to be responsible for how you feel if you're not happy. Your happiness lies in your hands. You can't rely on a man to make you happy or complete you. That starts with you. View quote
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I'm nothing without God. View quote
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A lot of times characters are combinations of people I come across in life. I people-watch a lot. View quote
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Something happens to a woman when she can't reproduce. I've not had to walk that path, but I can only imagine when your organs don't work and how that could make you feel. View quote
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I love the art of acting, so I don't care if I'm in a movie with 10 people, two people, or by myself. I just really enjoy it. View quote
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I'm not a selfish actor. I believe that it's a team effort. You're not in a scene by yourself. View quote
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I'm always the cousin that can't make it to the family functions because I'm busy. View quote
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I would love to play a superhero. I wish I could be in 'The Avengers,' kicking butt. View quote
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When I come home, it's about my kid, who needs to eat, needs to do homework, and needs to get to basketball. I don't have a lot of time to think about me. View quote
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I'm always interested in challenging myself and pushing, and seeing how far I can go. (Taraji P. Henson)
Humans have a light side and a dark side, and it's up to us to choose which way we're going to live our lives. Even if you start out on the dark side, it doesn't mean you have to continue your journey that way. You always have time to turn it around. View quote
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A woman is gentle, soft, delicate, and a man's position is to protect her, help her up stairs, make sure she's in the car safely first. Take good care of your woman, and the sky's the limit! View quote
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Date a woman with children only if you are ready to man up, because it's a position that comes with responsibility. View quote
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I like to disappear in my roles because I don't have an assistant. View quote
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