Jennifer Hudson Quotes
I try to do everything to say, 'OK, will my mother like this? Will she be pleased? Will she be proud of that? How do I know she's happy and she's smiling down at me from heaven?' And that's what I try to go by and walk by.
Quotes to Explore
-
We need to have Turkey respect democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms.
-
I don't believe in societal restrictions. It wasn't a choice - conformity simply never occurred to me.
-
Acting is doing. It's not speaking; it's behavior. It's something happening, even if you're only listening.
-
It's an honor to live on a legacy, getting to do what we love to do and try to be the best musicians that we can possibly be.
-
Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
-
Most of my fans, if you were to look on their iPods, you'd see every possible genre of music represented in some capacity.
-
Before I got into grad school, I used to work as a deck hand on these ferry boats in San Francisco, and they did day tours. It wasn't a bad job. I made decent money. But you were sitting down all day, tying up the boat, wiping it down. For some guys, that's a dream job, but for me it was kind of torture.
-
My husband and I were married in May 2007 on a sprawling rent-a-ranch in the Texas Hill Country. On the drive from Houston, we'd stopped off for our marriage license in the former produce aisle of a Winn Dixie-turned-courthouse in San Marcos and from there drove off the grid.
-
Rather than doing the kind of fact-checking that normally goes with a story, you ran with certain stories for not wanting to get beat. There's a pressure that exists in your profession. I would be surprised in any honest exchange that you say that doesn't exist.
-
It's the way you ride the trail that counts.
-
I would love to go back and help rebuild that country and help - you know, kind of like what's going on with Iraq right now. You know, they've got a new government in place. They're trying to rebuild the country. I would love for that to happen in Cuba also.
-
Despite my excellent mood, I don't have any sympathy for Romney. If he'd been a good candidate he wouldn't have had a different campaign for every month on the calendar.
-
I was raised a Christian. I'd like to think I have Christian values. I don't attend church.
-
One of the most wonderful memories in my life was when I sang at the Opera House in Sydney. I will never forget that. It is one of the most beautiful Houses I have ever sung in my life.
-
If anything is certain, it is that I myself am not a Marxist.
-
With all of the qualities of the scene-setting, the dialogue, the place and time and the time and place in which your characters move. And I want to move with the characters, move with them and describe the world in which they are living.
-
I think we have to secure our borders and make sure that people coming in are coming here not to do us harm.
-
I was really scared to stay home alone when I was kid, and I would freak out whenever there was a noise after my parents left.
-
One hundred thousand dollars was the bridge that enabled me to go on TV, not miss a beat or miss an opportunity, and raise then my own money to carry me forth. And that's how I got to be the first Democratic woman in the United States Senate's history.
-
We reflect on our successes and failures at monthly staff meetings.
-
I grew up in a very westernised environment and went to a private American school. But my personality was shy and quiet, and I wanted to wear the hijab but didn't have the courage, as I knew my friends would talk me out of it.
-
Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas.
-
Happy were the ages when the starry sky was the map of all possible paths, ages of such perfect social integration that no drug was required to link the hero to the whole.
-
I try to do everything to say, 'OK, will my mother like this? Will she be pleased? Will she be proud of that? How do I know she's happy and she's smiling down at me from heaven?' And that's what I try to go by and walk by.
