Queen Latifah quote: "I love riding, even if it's just my Vespa. You just zip and do your thing. I find there's a different awareness when I ride; it connects me to my senses and to God."

When I was around 18, I looked in the mirror and said, 'You're either going to love yourself...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Anyone who knows me knows that I'm way more of a joker than I am a serious person.
QUEEN LATIFAH

I like Pirate's Booty. Prunes and olives, too. I love hummus. I can eat that until I die. I tend...
QUEEN LATIFAH

A lot of people are crazy, cruel and negative. They got a little too much time on their hands to dis...
QUEEN LATIFAH

As a rapper, you sort of act in music videos and in the persona you adopt onstage. You kinda have to...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Always follow your own path.
QUEEN LATIFAH

The objectification of females is not a good thing! Not every rapper does this, but when the lyrics ...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I want every day to be life for the living, not just traipsing through it existing. I'm just int...
QUEEN LATIFAH

You can't let fear paralyze you. The worse that can happen is you fail, but guess what: You get ...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I know a lot of people who really aren't beautiful because their attitudes are very nasty... Whe...
QUEEN LATIFAH

If you try to follow everyone else's mold, you'll probably fail at some point because God cr...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Bowling, I like bowling. I've been getting into this bowling thing. It's kinda fun.
QUEEN LATIFAH

If my brother and I wanted money in our pockets, we had to get jobs - my first was at 15, at Burger ...
QUEEN LATIFAH

New Jersey is a great place to live. And we have given some of the best talent to the world, from Ja...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I have my dad's shape. No booty.
QUEEN LATIFAH

I often go to bed in my birthday suit. But I like teddies and cute little undies that match. I like ...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I came from a crew, and to me, all the guys I rapped with were better than me, so I was surprised wh...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I lost relatives to AIDS. A couple of my closest cousins, favorite cousins. I lost friends to AIDS, ...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Fear can be good when you're walking past an alley at night or when you need to check the locks ...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I've been giving back since I was a teen, handing out turkeys at Thanksgiving and handing out to...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Beauty is not just a white girl. It's so many different flavors and shades.
QUEEN LATIFAH

I made decisions that I regret, and I took them as learning experiences... I'm human, not perfec...
QUEEN LATIFAH

There was always music in our home. My mom and my dad loved music. I remember when we were kids we w...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I am a strong woman with or without this other person, with or without this job, and with or without...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I feel like every woman is a queen, and we should be treated as such, and we should, you know, sort ...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Every woman is a queen, and we all have different things to offer.
QUEEN LATIFAH

There are times you can't really see or even feel how sweet life can be. Hopefully its mountains...
QUEEN LATIFAH

instinct leads me to another flow
QUEEN LATIFAH

Award shows, like the Grammys, were tough on us early in hip-hop, not even televising our categories...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Be bold, be brave enough to be your true self.
QUEEN LATIFAH

I don't have to take a trip around the world or be on a yacht in the Mediterranean to have happi...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I was baptized a Baptist, but I'm just Christian, as far as I'm concerned. I could go in any...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I enjoy going to work and having a good time. It's tough when you got to work with people who ju...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I'm not allowed to get a big head, I've still got to do the simple things in life.
QUEEN LATIFAH

There are a lot of people who helped make Queen Latifah who she is today. I don't forget, but a ...
QUEEN LATIFAH

There were musicians that influenced me, but they weren't all women. Teena Marie was a big influ...
QUEEN LATIFAH

You almost have to step outside yourself and look at you as if you were someone else you really care...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Running for office was definitely something I've thought about. When I was younger, I wanted to ...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Having Black hair is unique in that Black women change up styles a lot. You can walk down one street...
QUEEN LATIFAH

How many crossroads are you allowed to have in life? I seem to have a lot of crossroads. I think may...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I have a drum set in my dressing room. I play drums to relax and have some fun.
QUEEN LATIFAH

Dolly Parton made me chicken and dumplings. That Tennessee woman can burn some pots! And we know tha...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Lets be clear, Dolly Parton is a rapper. Somewhere before all the country, I don't know what hap...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I do feel like I have a direct connection with God for some reason; always have since I was a little...
QUEEN LATIFAH

To me, doing a gay pride show is one of the most fun things. My first show that paid more than $10,0...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I did Jay Leno with Mike the Situation, and he just - he lives, like, ten minutes from me in Jersey....
QUEEN LATIFAH

I have always felt strongly about empowering women. I'm living proof that, with confidence and b...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I am not one to turn down macaroni and cheese, even late at night. I love Italian food. I love pasta...
QUEEN LATIFAH

The movie I've seen a million times is 'Steel Magnolias,' directed by Herbert Ross, star...
QUEEN LATIFAH

You know, it's always going to be a fight. I feel honored to represent for my folks ... I'm glad [th...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Two records put me over the top with hip-hop. One of them was 'Planet Rock,' and the other h...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Yeah, I'm from Jersey; it's almost like I was automatically born a Nets fan.
QUEEN LATIFAH

I've loved car racing all my life. I watch NASCAR regularly, and drag racing because we have Rac...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I don’t want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model.
QUEEN LATIFAH

It just means I don't have to go far to get home from the premiere. My whole family is here, so it's...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Bob Johnson had the vision to create a network for us when nobody else was.
QUEEN LATIFAH

This is the best tour, man, and it's all women! ... I wanted to do this because I was excited about ...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I love the message of the movie, which is that family is love. It doesn't matter if you don't look l...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I think the reason I am here is to inspire African-American women who are rappers, full-figured wome...
QUEEN LATIFAH

He did all the extreme stunts.
QUEEN LATIFAH

I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I wa...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I made decisions that I regret, and I took them as learning experiences... I'm human, not perfect, l...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Don't you want to know what's real and what's not? I remember when I was a kid, you know, this whole...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I got a few marriage proposals in my 20s. I just wasn't ready. I just knew if I committed, I wou...
QUEEN LATIFAH

Sometimes you do have to bank on yourself. You do have to believe in your ideas enough to really get...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I would say I'm voluptuous. Statuesque. Definitely curvaceous.
QUEEN LATIFAH

When I'm wearing too-high heels and swaying my hips, I do that Sharon Stone kind of thing - she ...
QUEEN LATIFAH

My legs are nice, my lips are shapely, and my breasts are pretty. They popped up when I was 11 and t...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I always loved all kinds of music. I would watch musicals a lot as a kid, on TV, watch the Fred Asta...
QUEEN LATIFAH

You do silly things for love sometimes and not-so-smart things for love.
QUEEN LATIFAH

My mother wouldn't allow me to speak slang when I was growing up. But when I got outside, around...
QUEEN LATIFAH

I used to do school plays. I never really took any acting classes. I'm just a natural ham, I gue...
QUEEN LATIFAH

He came to show he's down with the black people, and that's cool.
KARIMA LATIFAH

We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
QUEEN VICTORIA

It is necessary to try to pass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.
QUEEN CHRISTINA

Being married gives one one's position like nothing else can.
QUEEN VICTORIA

For a man to strike any women is most brutal, and I, as well as everyone else, think this far worse ...
QUEEN VICTORIA

An ugly baby is a very nasty object - and the prettiest is frightful.
QUEEN VICTORIA

Everybody grows but me.
QUEEN VICTORIA

I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a ver...
QUEEN VICTORIA

Being married gives one one's position like nothing else can.
QUEEN VICTORIA

When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl -- and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife...
QUEEN VICTORIA

The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone who can speak or write to join in checking this mad, wi...
QUEEN VICTORIA

He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.
QUEEN VICTORIA

The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
QUEEN VICTORIA

We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat; they do not exist.
QUEEN VICTORIA

Men never think, at least seldom think, what a hard task it is for us women to go through this very ...
QUEEN VICTORIA

I positively think that ladies who are always enceinte quite disgusting; it is more like a rabbit or...
QUEEN VICTORIA

It is necessary to try to surpass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.
QUEEN CHRISTINA

None of you can ever be proud enough of being the child of SUCH a Father who has not his equal in th...
QUEEN VICTORIA

Fashion exists for women with no taste, etiquette for people with no breeding.
QUEEN MARIA

Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters...
QUEEN ELIZABETH

It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
QUEEN ELIZABETH

The poor fatherless baby of eight months is now the utterly broken-hearted and crushed widow of fort...
QUEEN VICTORIA

These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.
QUEEN ELIZABETH

I don't dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.
QUEEN VICTORIA

I am every day more convinced that we women, if we are to be good women, feminine and amiable and do...
QUEEN VICTORIA

Why did people do it? Why this herd curiosity about a street, a house, windows, doors? He was a publ...
ELLERY QUEEN

We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the...
QUEEN VICTORIA

I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a littl...
QUEEN VICTORIA

Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
QUEEN VICTORIA

The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
QUEEN VICTORIA

When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl -- and look at the ailing, aching state a young wif...
QUEEN VICTORIA

His purity was too great, his aspiration too high for this poor, miserable world! His great soul is ...
QUEEN VICTORIA

I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little...
QUEEN VICTORIA

Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
QUEEN VICTORIA

We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the...
QUEEN VICTORIA

Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
QUEEN VICTORIA

When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife ...
QUEEN VICTORIA

I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
QUEEN VICTORIA

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me', said some idiot who,
1. Di...
OREO QUEEN

We're ready. The third time's a charm.
ANISHA QUEEN

We never gave up and we knew we had to play the game we wanted to play. In the second half, we were ...
ANISHA QUEEN

We really wanted to beat them this time around. So we already knew about the last three games. But i...
ANISHA QUEEN

We just got the momentum and got into the flow of the game.
ANISHA QUEEN

I don't dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.
QUEEN VICTORIA

The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of 'Women's ...
QUEEN VICTORIA

A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
QUEEN VICTORIA

I can't understand it. I can't even understand the people who can understand it.
QUEEN JULIANA

All my possessions for a moment of time.
QUEEN ELIZABETH

It is necessary to try to surpass oneself always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.
QUEEN CHRISTINA

Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly on wisdom.
QUEEN ELIZABETH

I pondered long and hard and really put off answering him, King Hussein, when it was clear that he w...
QUEEN NOOR

The great event of the evening was Jenny Lind's appearance and her complete triumph. She has a most ...
QUEEN VICTORIA

Do not to let your feelings (very natural and usual ones) of momentary irritation and discomfort be ...
QUEEN VICTORIA

You are interested in the kitchen of the world - you want to find out what is cooking who has a fing...
QUEEN JULIANA

Our child will not be raised in tissue paper! We don't even want her to hear the word princess.
QUEEN JULIANA

It's better for people to be likeable than popular.
QUEEN RANIA

Oreos come in packages. Otherwise known as a gift. Cherish it.
OREO QUEEN

If you want to win the heart and the mind of the Muslim community, you want to tell them, 'God said....
QUEEN ELIZABETH

It has shown us all how our faith -- whatever our religion -- can inspire us to work together in fri...
QUEEN ELIZABETH

Her mantra has always been 'never explain, never apologise' and she isn't going to change her mind n...
QUEEN ELIZABETH

If we don't have the CAP program, then I'm going to the bankruptcy court. It would be the dissolutio...
FRANK QUEEN

the dregs of society.
QUEEN ELIZABETH

These natural and human tragedies provided the headline news; they also provoked a quite remarkable ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH

I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman. But I have the heart and stomach of a king - ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH

Tonight we celebrate the value of sport as a means of bringing together people of 71 nations and ter...
QUEEN ELIZABETH

ROYAL ROMP
QUEEN ELIZABETH

You would have to cope with those make or break claims. As you can see, I am not in an ideal situati...
FRANK QUEEN

He was startled, but there was that about him which made it impossible to show what he felt, an inst...
ELLERY QUEEN

It's difficult to make the argument that one female fist inserted into one male ass--or, for that ma...
CAROL QUEEN

I shall die a bachelor!
QUEEN CHRISTINA

To these qualities must be added one which is of great importance, this is discretion; humble as it ...
QUEEN VICTORIA

The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of 'Women's Rights'....
QUEEN VICTORIA

but the seeds of recovery are being sown.
QUEEN ELIZABETH

It must be wonderful sport to contradict each other.
QUEEN JULIANA

When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife ...
QUEEN VICTORIA

We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the...
QUEEN VICTORIA

... I've seen it around the world, in the poorest countries and in countries riven with conflict, .....
QUEEN NOOR

[In her best-selling book,] Leap of Faith: Memoirs of an Unexpected Life, ... magic.
QUEEN NOOR

The two women exchanged the kind of glance women use when no knife is handy.
ELLERY QUEEN

We are using the income to fund the rest of the program. Without the CAP program, you don't have the...
FRANK QUEEN

If you don't spend the money in exactly the way you said you would, you have to give back all the mo...
FRANK QUEEN

Everyone wants the fairy tale, but don’t forget there are dragons in those stories.
R. QUEEN

There is nothin like a llama... well mabey an alpaca. But they'er kinda like trademarks of llamas...
LLAMA QUEEN

It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

I have to be seen to be believed.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

The children will not leave unless I do. I shall not leave unless their father does, and the King ...
QUEEN MOTHER ELIZABETH

Cowards falter, but danger is often overcome by those who nobly dare.
QUEEN MOTHER ELIZABETH

What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

Grief is the price we pay for love.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a nobl...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Chr...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses w...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are g...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the man...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

No one who knew Diana will ever forget her. Millions of others who never met her, but felt they knew...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and o...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II

I think change needs to be egoless. It's not about my leaving my fingerprints or a legacy. It...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN

We shouldn't judge people through the prism of our own stereotypes.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN

Perhaps if we all subscribed to the African concept of Ubuntu - that we all become people through ot...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN

My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, 'I wish I could do that.'
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN

When girls are educated, you get effects that cascade throughout society.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN

Of course democracy is good, but it is a process, not a prescription.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN

People sometimes think of 'queen' as a title that's shrouded with protocol and formality...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN

I think generally, in life, I try to always ensure that there are periodic moments where I do ventur...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN

I believe that if we want our children to understand the world beyond their classroom, we must bring...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN

Being popular comes when you have everything. But to be liked, it means that you must be treating pe...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN

For many, the hijab represents modesty, piety and devotion to God, and I truly respect that. But the...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN

I love riding, even if it's just my Vespa. You just zip and do your thing. I find there's a different awareness when I ride; it connects me to my senses and to God.

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I love riding, even if it's just my Vespa. You just zip and do your thing. I find there's a different awareness when I ride; it connects me to my senses and to God.

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