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In my career, there have been roles I haven't taken because someone involved with the project gave me a bad vibe. I don't care how much money is on the table: No job is worth feeling uneasy every day.

You have to be resilient.

Gabrielle Union

In Hollywood, marriages are kind of expected to fail.

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Before I got married, I dated the gamut.

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You want to come home to a nice firm bed with the corners tucked in so you start over, like each night is like a new night.

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In Hollywood, you play a mom and instantly, you've got osteoporosis.

Gabrielle Union

All minorities think they're immune, but we're absolutely part of the one in five that gets skin cancer! It's a myth, and myths are meant to be debunked!

Gabrielle Union

Sometimes it's not even a role that's specifically written for a woman. It could be a role written for a white man or Asian man, or Latino. If it's something that I feel I could do well, I go after it. Especially if it's nothing that has to be gender or race specific, I'm all over it.

Gabrielle Union

If my real life was half as exciting as what is reported, I would be thrilled.

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I want to be Miss USA or Miss America. I would bring the trophy back to Nebraska. My interests are agriculture and corn. Hey, I'm just riding this train as long as I can. As long as I'm having fun, I'll do it. When it stops being fun, I'll try something else.

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I think there's a lot of things that occur within the African-American community, that we would prefer to stay within the African-American community - that we get a little nervous when you start having scenes or dialogue that we know is going to be viewed and heard on a national or global scale.

Gabrielle Union

I like meat and carbohydrates.

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The black community in Hollywood is very small and close-knit. Everyone has a common goal: to make a two-hour movie in 30 days.

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I was always in the popular crowd, but I really had atrocious teeth. I was encouraged to 'do well in school, 'cause no one's going to marry you!'

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I love romantic comedies. They're for me the easiest thing to do and the most natural to do. There's nothing natural about holding an uzi hanging out of a moving van shooting at people. That's not second nature to me, thank God.

Gabrielle Union

I'm the kind of person whose clothes are all hung up and color-coordinated, to the point where my whites don't touch my creams.

Gabrielle Union

When you want a break from dogs, and you take them to the kennel to the stars, no one thinks you're a bad pet owner. But when you have kids, you can't drop them off for three weeks without someone calling Child Protective Services!

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I've always had an interest in sports across the board.

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I just thought acting would be something to help out with my student loans, but my first year as an actress, I made more money than my parents. That's when I realized it could turn into a career. After that, I put everything I had into it.

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As a newly married person, as much as I would love for my husband to buy into the 'my way or the highway' philosophy, you realize it's all about compromising and finding some sort of middle ground that everyone can live with.

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But I prefer to go to comedies. Give me Julia Roberts smiling anyday.

Gabrielle Union

I've dated a number of 'mama's boys.'

Gabrielle Union

In my career, there have been roles I haven't taken because someone involved with the project gave me a bad vibe. I don't care how much money is on the table: No job is worth feeling uneasy every day.

Gabrielle Union

I date, but the person I date most is myself, unfortunately.

Gabrielle Union

Boys are so much drama.

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Within a lot of African-American households, I think, there's an idea that black men don't want to take an active participation in the lives of their children. That if they do, there has to be some sort of ulterior motive.

Gabrielle Union

I had to learn - since I'm divorced now and everyone is like, 'Oh my God, you're single, what's going on?' - that if I don't like to spend time with myself, how can I ask someone else to enjoy spending time with me? I'm getting to learn how to enjoy my solitude and have a good time.

Gabrielle Union

I played sports year around: basketball, soccer, softball and I ran track year around, from the time I was, like, six, seven.

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I don't get enough sleep so I always have undereye bags.

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You come to work and you laugh all day, you go home and you feel light and there's a certain feeling when you're sitting with the audience and they leave after 90 minutes and it's just pure escapism and they're happy.

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We give a lot of others significance in our lives even when they don't deserve it. It doesn't matter if they're family or if you've known them forever. If they're not good for you, they've got to go.

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I realized I had been keeping people around even when deep down I knew they were bad for me. I had overridden myself.

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You get so afraid of failure and so afraid of losing and so afraid of not being the best that it's not a natural drive - it's born out of fear of failure. Which helps in Hollywood.

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I like directors who have worked as actors. They know the experience.

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My mom is painfully sweet; she's from Nebraska.

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I love TV. I love the stability of it.

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