Kym Whitley Quotes

I believe that people just want to laugh and have a good time.

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• I didn't know that my son had allergies until he spit up eggs one day, and one day he had a little peanut butter and his face swelled up. I took him to get tested and found out that he is allergic to everything.

  

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  • Up
  • Son

• I encourage people to get a village so that there will always be someone who's like family looking out for your child.

  

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  • People
  • Family

• I come from a long line of architects. I'm the only one who did not become an architect, but I've been around the drawing aspect and construction my whole life.

  

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  • Life
  • Long
  • Drawing

• Carrying envy makes life more difficult.

  

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  • Life
  • Envy

• We still have to create things for African American women. Just like Tyler Perry is doing it, we can't wait for things to happen; you have to go and make and create roles and go to people.

  

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  • People
  • Women
  • American

• So many people are busy working now, but we need to go back to the old days when grandma and the neighbors helped raise the children, and we were all the better for it.

  

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  • People
  • Children
  • Grandma

• In the African American community, we are very 'hush, hush' about things in our life.

  

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  • Life
  • American
  • Community

• It doesn't matter if a child comes to you or through you. That love is still the same. You are still a mother.

  

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  • Mother

• Back in the day, we ate fresh; our parents cooked. Now, we're starting to think things are fresh because they're in a can, they're in a box, or they're frozen. That's not fresh. It's difficult to get real fresh.

  

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  • Parents
  • Frozen

• I love Cleveland, and I love going back home. That's where my family is. That's where my roots are.

  

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  • Family
  • Home

• Of course I watch 'Life with La Toya' on OWN.

  

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  • Life

• I love female company. I love men, but women are different.

  

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  • Men
  • Different
  • Women

• It is a challenge trying not to give in to pleasing other people.

  

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  • People
  • Trying
  • Challenge

• I'm always fighting with profanity and Christian comedy. I'm telling you, it's always a fight. Because my father said to me, he said, 'Well, Kym, I feel like comics and people that use profanity, you have a lack of vocabulary, actually, a whole lot.'

  

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  • People
  • Father
  • Comedy

• I worked with Marlon Wayans on the show 'They Wayans Brothers,' and we hit it off. One thing about Marlon, when he casts a movie or a TV show, he expects you to bring it. You've got to be ready to improv, because Marlon will say anything, and you've got to be ready to come back.

  

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  • Movie

• 'College Road Trip' is colorless. It's not a black film. It's not a white film.

  

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  • Black
  • College
  • Road

• I am a different kind of celebrity; I don't have the big, giant house, the fancy cars, and all the designer stuff. I am just a girl from Cleveland.

  

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  • Different
  • House
  • Girl

• A woman is a woman. A woman has male problems, has job problems, and I think funny is funny.

  

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  • Job
  • Funny

• Sometimes, moms have to be creative to get their babies to eat healthy.

  

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• I've always dreamed of becoming a mother. I thought I would get married and do it all the traditional way, but life kept going on, my career kept me busy - and I had not stopped to become a mommy.

  

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  • Life
  • Mother
  • Career

• It's so much easier when you're a size two or three to just slip on anything. But a big girl, sometimes you've got to strap some stuff down!

  

  Kym Whitley
  • Girl

• I've always had an entourage. Even when I was a little kid, I had a lot of little children following around me.

  

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  • Children

• After my episode of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' ran, Larry David and JJ Abrams were like, 'I discovered her,' but I was like 'Hold up. Please. I'm from 'Next Friday.' Everybody knows me!'

  

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  • Up
  • Friday

• As an actress, our hours can be grueling, and like any mother that has a career or job, it is difficult. Balancing spending time with your child in the morning and after they come home from daycare/school before is the key.

  

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