Kimberly Elise Quotes

• A solid sense of self will help a person to lead a full and happy life.

  Kimberly Elise

  Happy Life, Self, Helping

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• I can be dramatic. I can be funny. I can be sexy. I can be sad. I can be glad.

  Kimberly Elise

  Sexy, Dramatic, Elise

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• I like movies that resonate, that give voice to the voiceless.

  Kimberly Elise

  Voice, Giving, Voiceless

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• I don't want kids to be distracted by pipe dreams.

  Kimberly Elise

  Dream, Kids, Want

  Source: aalbc.com

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• I believe in getting a good education to be able to go out into the world and make a difference.

  Kimberly Elise

  Believe, Differences, Making A Difference

  Source: aalbc.com

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• I'm definitely in a place where I'm looking for different than what I've done in the past, just so I can go to work and do something I haven't done before.

  Kimberly Elise

  Past, Different, Done

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• Thankfully, I was given a strong base by my parents, an understanding of who I was and my strength.

  Kimberly Elise

  Strong, Parent, Understanding

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• I love seeing my mom and my daughter embrace their natural hair. I'm glad I've embraced it, too.

  Kimberly Elise

  Mom, Daughter, Hair

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• I live a very joyful life, with a lot of laughter and good times.

  Kimberly Elise

  Laughter, Good Times, Joyful

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• Hollywood is so governed by the ego, and I never wanted to fall into that trap.

  Kimberly Elise

  Fall, Ego, Hollywood

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• I am actually very in touch with all of my emotions, from joy to pain, and I am free with them.

  Kimberly Elise

  Pain, Joy, Emotion

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• I think it's always nice to have a film where the underdog comes out on top, doing their best, and surpasses everybody's expectations.

  Kimberly Elise

  Nice, Thinking, Expectations

  Source: aalbc.com

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• I don't have to be glamorous all the time.

  Kimberly Elise

  Glamorous

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• We need happy, productive citizens on our planet for us to survive.

  Kimberly Elise

  Needs, Citizens, Elise

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• I grew up an athlete. Track and field and dance. In track, I actually went to the Junior Olympics. I've always been very athletic.

  Kimberly Elise

  Athlete, Track, Athletic

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• I'm happy when people come up and say how they feel about what your character went through, you know, I went through and it's helping me deal with it. I get to see the movie through the audience's eyes and that's really gratifying.

  Kimberly Elise

  Eye, Character, People

  Source: www.hitfix.com

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• Unfortunately, when you're an actor you're like 'Ah, if the only knew.'

  Kimberly Elise

  Actors, Ifs

  "Q&A: Kimberly Elise calls ‘For Colored Girls’ the most emotional role of her career". Interview with Gregory Ellwood, uproxx.com. November 3, 2010.

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• 'Beloved.' That's an amazing film and I'm sorry more people didn't see it when it came out.

  Kimberly Elise

  Sorry, People, Beloved

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• Making 'Beloved' was an awesome experience.

  Kimberly Elise

  Beloved, Elise

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• I decided to start embracing and wearing my natural hair, but there was only one problem; I didn't know what to do with it or how to style it. Growing up, all I knew was my relaxed, processed hair, so I had to go through this learning phase.

  Kimberly Elise

  Growing Up, Hair, Style

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• I'm very free with all my emotions, whether it's happy, sad, mad, glad, whatever.

  Kimberly Elise

  Mad, Emotion, Glad

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• I have a lot of compassion for human beings in life experiences, so I allow myself to feel what these characters are feeling and don't have a problem accepting that.

  Kimberly Elise

  Character, Compassion, Feelings

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• I watched Westerns from the time I was a girl. My dad was a big Western fan. I always loved Clint Eastwood movies and Westworld, where the guy gets trapped in a western-themed amusement park. The western motif was fascinating to me.

  Kimberly Elise

  Girl, Dad, Guy

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