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My mother wouldn't allow me to speak slang when I was growing up. But when I got outside, around my friends, it was 'Yo' and 'That's the joint' and 'Yo, what's up?' So I had my game for my friends and my game for my mom.

~Queen Latifah

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Award shows, like the Grammys, were tough on us early in hip-hop, not even televising our categories or splitting them up on best male or female or any of that. We had to earn them.

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I've never been the straight rapper that is going to stand in a cipher and battle all day. I started off battle rapping, but to me, making songs became more important than freestyles... I've met many rappers who can freestyle but can't make a record.

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When I'm doing something I love, I can lose sleep. I can go and go and go and go. My work ethic is pretty intense. But when it comes to doing something that I don't love every day, I'm not very good at it. That's called work, and I don't like work that much.

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I know a lot of people who really aren't beautiful because their attitudes are very nasty... Whether I make the 50 most beautiful list or not, I'm always going to feel like I'm number one most beautiful to myself... I get that from my mom, and my daddy and my friends who raised me.

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Church was a requirement - there was no choice in the matter; so was vacation bible school. Gospel has been in me since I was a kid.

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I do feel like I have a direct connection with God for some reason; always have since I was a little kid - I would talk to God, talk to the sky.

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I think as far as the music industry is concerned, it's kind of been the wild, wild West in a way with the Internet, which is not necessarily a bad thing to me.

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A confident woman is a sexy woman, in my opinion. And I think guys find that to be the same way.

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Yeah, I'm from Jersey; it's almost like I was automatically born a Nets fan.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: March 18th, 1970

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