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Halle Berry
American
Actress
About the author
I'm not afraid of portraying anything on-screen.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
When I was a kid, my mother told me that if you could not be a good loser, then there's no way you could be a good winner.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Mother
I wish all men were like dogs.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Men
#Dogs
The man for me is the cherry on the pie. But I'm the pie and my pie is good all by itself. Even if I don't have a cherry.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Man
I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Time
I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Art
#Today
I think it's always best to be who you are.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
My whole life I've had the fear that I was going to be abandoned.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Life
#Fear
I'm not sad at all about turning 40.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
The times may have changed, but the people are still the same. We're still looking for love, and that will always be our struggle as human beings.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Love
#People
#Will
#May
#Struggle
I'd like to be able to use Storm's powers for good, like have it rain more in Southern California. We could do with it.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Rain
I'm done with men... I'm going to be alone. I have no luck with relationships. I don't think I'm made for marriage.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Relationships
#Men
#Marriage
#Luck
I'm learning to accept the lack of privacy as the real downer in my profession.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Learning
#Profession
#Privacy
I know that I will never find my father in any other man who comes into my life, because it is a void in my life that can only be filled by him.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Life
#Will
#Man
#Father
I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
I don't see a white woman. I see a black woman, even though my mother is white. Knowing that has made my life easier, I think.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Life
#Woman
#Mother
I was black growing up in an all-white neighborhood so I felt like I just didn't fit in. Like I wasn't as good as everybody else or as smart, or whatever.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Growing up
The worst thing a man can ever do is kiss me on the first date.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Man
#First
#Kiss
There's a place in me that can really relate to being the underdog.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Being
What's the worst that can happen? If it doesn't do well I can put on my big girl panties, deal with it and move on.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
In the X-Men the women are so strong and sexy! We really kick some male butt!
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Women
While being called beautiful is extremely flattering, I would much rather be noticed for my work as an actress.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Work
#Being
If you really want to be competitive in today's market you have to be in movies that make money.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Want
#Today
#Money
#Movies
Beauty is not just physical.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Beauty
I know I'm only one human being and I'm only making one tiny contribution and it's nothing more than that.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Nothing
#Being
Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Criticism
It is very hard to separate one's self from a character. Sometimes the people closest to me have to be very understanding.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Character
#People
#Understanding
#Self
You have to get the audience invested even if you're doing something that they think is dumb, it's kind of what these movies are all about.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Dumb
#Movies
After all, everybody has secrets and there are some things that nobody knows about you but only you, right?
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Right
#Secrets
And you also have to do movies that are about commerce because that's what is required of the industry today.
Halle Berry,
American
Actress
#Today
#Movies
#Commerce