Nicole Ari Parker-Kodjoe Quotes
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Hair is an issue for most women, and after washing, blow-drying, flat-ironing, curling, braiding, twisting and spending the time and money on it, who wants to mess it up by sweating and having to do it all over again?
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Every parent knows this moment in a child's age when he or she needs your attention in a very specific way because it's the beginning and ending of the early life of imagination. It's such a responsibility.
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It's not how pretty you are or how talented you are. It's that if these five people on this day in this room like you, then you get a job.
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I did everything pretty cliche as an actor in New York. I read the trades, I sent out 'head shots.'
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I believe that we have to be so race-conscious in this day and age.
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Spina bifida affects every single aspect of your life, from your child's self-esteem to your ability to sleep at night.
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I'm kind of floating out there as an artist. I'm in a safe place where I can play a girlfriend or a best friend or a mommy or a lawyer, but a huge part of me is unused. I'm classically trained, historically inclined and somewhat revolutionary by nature, so I'm frustrated as an artist.
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You think you need the newest shoe and the newest outfit. We forget exercising is free. We forget it only takes a little bit every day.
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Nobody can tell you how to be a good wife or husband.
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My husband and I are loyal to our community and very approachable, even though we're kind of mainstream.
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My humor is a lot like Kristen Wiig's from 'Saturday Night Live' or 'Bridesmaids.' Quirky, off the beaten path.
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Nobody really knows, but I got a little comedy in me.
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I just want to touch something deep in the heart of humanity. I don't know if that's in movies, producing films, or writing a book, but I'm concerned about our spiritual well-being as a human race. I want to impact people in a way that makes us all reach for our best.
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My daughter has a vivid imagination, and so does my son.
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Any actor will tell you that you go where the work is, especially when you have children.
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You shouldn't marry unless the both of you are on the same page on a lot of things. Life is going to deal you blows, and you have to be together. Your values and priorities have to be on the same page; otherwise, it won't work.
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Being a parent is the hardest job ever in life.
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Once there are more African Americans and Asian Americans behind the scenes as producers, writers, and directors, I think more inclusive casting will happen.
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I think 'Soul Food' had the biggest impact on me because that's where I was really able to shine as an actress and because I also met my husband there, and that was a huge turning point in my personal life. So, that show will stick with me forever and ever and ever.
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If you're actually talking to someone who's been through a disastrous number of years, that only means one thing: They survived it.
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I don't think people are too interested in my naked selfie in my bathroom while I'm shaving my legs. It wouldn't even occur to me to even post something that silly.
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I breastfed Sophie for 14 months and Nicolas for 11 months.
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I love Malcolm Lee and jumped on the opportunity to work with him as a director.
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I'm really into nutrition from the inside out.