Zitat des Tages von Zendaya:
There is no such thing as ugly.
I was taught as a young child by my parents and family to love myself.
My older brothers and sisters have kids and families.
My parents got me in trouble when I was in school because someone was getting bullied, and I didn't do anything about it. I just watched it happen and then came to the school, and I got cussed out for not helping and not being a part of it.
What is cool today is not going to be cool tomorrow, and what wasn't cool yesterday is going to be cool tomorrow.
As you grow older, your music begins to mature and grow older along with you.
Janelle Monae, she has her own style, and it's specifically hers.
I would say that 'Shake It Up' was a chance for me to do two things I really love: acting and dancing.
Oakland kids are always the best.
I love playing with makeup. Makeup has become a thing where it's an art form. It's not a thing where you use it because you need to feel beautiful or because you don't like the way you look.
A feminist is a person who believes in the power of women just as much as they believe in the power of anyone else. It's equality, it's fairness, and I think it's a great thing to be a part of.
If there's any definition to being perfect, you're perfect at being yourself.
The only way I was going to come back to the Disney Channel was if I was in a position of more power.
Honestly, I just love great performers and people who love what they do.
I have parents and family who will never allow me not to be grounded. If I thought for a second that I could possibly lift off the ground, I have a thousand people who will grab my ankles.
I was born an auntie. I have an older niece and nephew and many younger nieces and nephews.
Top knots are the easiest thing to create.
A good hair day is when my curls are popping. Sometimes my curls and waves, they like to go a little wild sometimes. They have a mind of their own. But some days, they just fall right into place.
When I first started out in the industry, I was 12 or whatever, and I wanted to be on something so bad, and I didn't know what I was going to be on. At the time, I was in school, and I was working on drama and theatrical stuff, so I never thought that I'd end up going to comedy.
Fashion is a great thing, it's a way to express who you are.
I realized that if I don't like something, I can change it. If I don't feel comfortable with something, then I have a voice to say it's not cool.
As an artist, you have to work really, really hard because you gotta make something that will allow people to even take the chance to even listen to it, you know?
I did kindergarten twice because I was so shy.
As a kid, my main interest was dancing. When I was 8 years old, I was in a hip-hop troupe.
I use my platform as a tool and a way to speak about greater change.
My first part in a play was one of the witches in 'Macbeth.'
Doing and making positive programming for young people is so important to me, and I will keep doing it.
If I'm going to portray one of my idols and someone I feel... so strongly about, it has to be done right, and it has to be done 120 percent.
I'm a chocolate addict.
It's hard as a young person of a different ethnicity or background to look at the TV and not see anyone who looks like you. Representation is very important.
I've loved Michael Jackson since the minute I was born. He's probably the most talented person ever. He was able to create such an amazing career and be probably the biggest star we've ever had.
A lot of people don't realize that hair is a big thing for a lot of people, not just African-American women. It's something to be aware of and to be cautious of.
People always want to doubt you.
I haven't always been confident enough to rock different styles because I used to be really shy.
I'm not good at a lot of things. I am not good at keeping my room clean. I am not good at eating healthy. I am not good at sports anymore. I used to be! Not so much anymore.
Find something that makes you happy and go for it.