Jada Pinkett Smith Quotes

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Jada Pinkett Smith

Profession : Actress

Birth : September 18, 1971

Women, you can have it all - a loving man, devoted husband, loving children, a fabulous career.

Jada Pinkett Smith

I won't sell my soul to the devil, but I do want success and I don't think that's bad.

Jada Pinkett Smith

I have a thing for doors. I always think of them as a threshold to something new.

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Love and honesty are the things that make a good wife and mother.

Jada Pinkett Smith

I've always told Will, 'You can do whatever you want as long as you can look at yourself in the mirror and be okay.' Because at the end of the day, Will is his own man. I'm here as his partner, but he is his own man. He has to decide who he wants to be, and that's not for me to do for him. Or vice versa.

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I'm scared of clowns.

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I don't get afraid in talking about subject matter that may spark controversy, and I'm not afraid to not be liked. I think that sometimes people pay too much attention to being liked, and it's paralyzing.

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Know this, if someone has cheated on you who truly loves you, they have hurt themselves as much as they have hurt you.

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At 3 years old, I was telling people that I was going to be a star. I never had a plan B. And I've never compromised my integrity to get what I have.

Jada Pinkett Smith

We have to nurture our young women and understand the beauty and the strength of being a woman. It's kind of a catch-22: Strength in women isn't appreciated, and vulnerability in women isn't appreciated. It's like, 'What the hell do you do?' What you do is you don't allow anyone to dictate who you are.

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If I had my way, I'd wear jewelry, a great pair of heels and nothing else.

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When I'm tired, I rest. I say, 'I can't be a superwoman today.'

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I would say Will came at a time in my life where he saw beauty in me that I didn't see in myself at the time. And, you know, he saw a diamond in the rough and kind of, picked me up and blew off all the dust and said, 'I'm telling you, I'm going to make you shine, girl.'

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I feel a real responsibility to my community and so right now there has been this bizarre myth in our community how our vote doesn't count. I'm trying to get out there and re-educate on how the government works and break that myth and talk about the importance of being involved.

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People love in different ways. You may have a man who brings you flowers every Monday but doesn't give two hooty-hoots about Valentine's Day. Just because he doesn't give you a valentine doesn't mean he doesn't love you!

Jada Pinkett Smith

I grew up in a neighborhood in Baltimore that was like a war zone, so I never learned to trust that there were people who could help me.

Jada Pinkett Smith

I've always been a caretaker; I think a lot of women are. We take care of everybody else first, and very rarely do we think about ourselves.

Jada Pinkett Smith

We all think there is a formula, (but) as long as we love our children, that's really the only solid thing I know that works across the board.

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I'm extremely ambitious. I don't know why people are afraid to say that. I won't sell my soul to the devil, but I do want success and I don't think that's bad.

Jada Pinkett Smith

When we met, I never thought in a million years that Will Smith and I would be together.

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