Amber Riley Quotes
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I've always been comfortable with my size.
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I don't ever feel like anybody knows who I am.
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I auditioned for 'American Idol' at 17. They told me, 'No.'
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Hollywood is a very hard place to be in. It really is.
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When I receive letters from girls that say, 'You give me confidence,' I think, 'Wow, this is amazing.' That's my goal: to let people know it's truly what's on the inside that counts.
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Back in high school, I went on dates, but I was too focused on my career. My parents were like, 'It's nice to have a boyfriend, but it's even nicer to own your house when you're 21.'
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I always say as a celebrity you have two choices - you can be a celebrity, or you can be a role model. You can choose to just go to parties and do the red carpets and all that, or you can choose to be an example to these people.
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I worked at Ikea as a customer service rep for two years and loved it.
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I am so girly. I love dresses.
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What is the use in being a celebrity if you can't use the platform to help?
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My parents always instilled knowing that your beautiful, that your fearfully and wonderfully made, and that you know who you are.
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I want to encourage young women to stand up for each other and speak up when they see others in a tough situation.
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I never wanted to play a character that hated herself. I wanted people to know that those aren't the only roles for people like me, normal girls.
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As a kid, I was super skinny.
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As long as you are being true to yourself, you will always find happiness.
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I haven't personally experienced bullying, but when I was in high school, I had a best friend who became a bully. I took a stand and took it upon myself to separate from her. I couldn't be associated with her because it wasn't the type of person I wanted to be.
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I love Adele, I want her to be my best friend. She could come to the U.S., live with me and sing to me every morning.
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My friends tell me I'm the most boring celebrity they know! A typical night for me is at home in California or watching movies in my pyjamas.
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I'm a little bit of a germophobe - not that bad!
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Not having a private life is hard.
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I have great friends around me that are positive and I think that's the key to life is making your own path. Set your own rules because there is no set rule, there is no set look, there is no set anything. You make your own rules in your life. You make your own decisions.
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Being the person I am, you know, the size I am, being a woman, being a black woman, there's not a lot of roles for us.
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I love myself.
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I love, love, love Michael Jackson.