Sanaa Lathan Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Being strong can be also feminine. I don't think feminine equals being weak. Being strong is very sexy.”
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“There's a lot of Kenya that's not like me. I like Birkenstocks, granola, my dog Pops.”
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“Chemistry on film is like chemistry in real life, it's either there or it isn't.”
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“I did work out every day. I needed it to have the endurance to do what needed to be done and not get hurt. I have such a new respect for action stars now.”
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“I had never picked up a basketball before. I went through a grueling audition process. It was almost as if I was learning to walk. It would be like teaching somebody to dance ballet for a role.”
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“Good storytelling appeals to me - good writing.”
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“I have dated all races, and I believe you should be free to do whatever you want.”
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“I think I'm a character actress in a leading lady's body, but the industry doesn't really see me that way.”
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“I've never gotten any complaints about my headscarf from a man. You can be sexy with a head wrap!”
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“If someone has already done a role I'm about to do, I won't watch the original until after I'm finished playing the role.”
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“Kelsey Grammer is one of the best actors I've ever worked with.”
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“My dad is a director/producer and my mom is a dancer; she performed with Alvin Ailey, but I didn't even think about becoming an actress.”
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“I come from the theater, and I've done a lot of character work in the theater, but Hollywood stuff in film and TV, they've been more leading lady/ingenue type roles.”
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“I love going to the movies and getting Raisinets, a big tub of popcorn and a Coke. That's definitely a guilty pleasure because I can't be doing that all the time.”
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“I really prefer the actual experience of being onstage and living the character from beginning to end with the energy of the audience. There's nothing that beats that feeling, and yet I really have trouble with the eight shows a week.”
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“When you have a play, you have to be on every night.”
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“Sometimes when you don't care, people are attracted to that.”
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“I didn't get to see Predator until halfway through shooting. It was great to get an education while I was shooting because it made me excited to be part of this legacy.”
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“People make jokes about how black people are the first ones to be killed off.”
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“The Alien is gross, scary. There is something in a human being that looks at them and sees it as a cockroach. You can never feel nurturing towards the cockroach.”
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“Im loving the ingredients that are in Pantene, and it smells so good, and thats important to me. It has cassia and aloe vera. The cassia flower is really good for strengthening hair strands and the aloe is wonderful for moisturizing.”
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“I'll eventually go back to theater because the feeling of being on stage where you have the audience right there, you can't replace that with anything”
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“I got nominated for a Tony, which was a complete surprise. It was an experience that I will always cherish”
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“I wouldn't want anyone to destroy the earth”
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“Some of us just have to work harder to stay in the game.”
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“When you're on a set it can be very tedious and slow. It's just not as big as when you see it on film.”
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“If you're in love and there's that chemistry, that's what it's all about.”
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“I look forward to going to work. Everybody is at the top of their game. It was like we just got to play.”
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“You would never expect a black woman to be the hero.”
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“To make a movie is very grueling at times. Long, long hours and cold weather.”
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