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Top 10 Jennifer Lopez Quotes

  1. My own style influences have to do with where I grew up, in the Bronx, and I still like to wear bangles and big hoops!
  2. I could serve coffee using my rear as a ledge.
  3. I swear to God, I don't remember anything Gwyneth Paltrow was in. Some people get hot by association. I heard more about her and Brad Pitt and I ever heard about her work.
  4. Always follow your heart. Sometimes it's gonna hurt - but you're going to be fine.
  5. Love to me is someone telling me, 'I want to be with you for the rest of my life, and if you needed me to I'd jump out of a plane for you.'
  6. You've got to love yourself first. You've got to be okay on your own before you can be okay with somebody else.
  7. You have to fight for the things you want.
  8. People equate sexy with promiscuous. They think that because I'm shaped this way, I must be scandalous - like running around and bringing men into my hotel room. But it's just the opposite.
  9. With hard work, living a good life, you can do anything. You will be rewarded for that.
  10. I do recommend the vegan diet because you wake up and feel great!
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Jennifer Lopez Short Quotes

  • Just because you dress sexy doesn't mean you're a bad girl; it just means you know how to dress.
  • I'm feeling lucky like a four-leaf clover
  • And at the end of the day, I just want my work to speak for itself.
  • You have to take care of yourself, your body, your mind, take care of your soul-be your own keeper.
  • I have to work, for my soul.
  • I really felt the growth of myself as a human being, as a person [becoming a mother].
  • I'm very comfortable with being productive. I like doing things, and I like creating things.
  • Nobody wants to hear celebrity complain
  • This film [the Cell] certainly is not meant for the girls who sing along with my songs.
  • Change your way of thinking, change your way of doing, change your way of choosing.

Jennifer Lopez Quotes About Life

I just knew that was what I wanted to do. I was going to perform as a singer; I was going to perform as a dancer, and I was, you know, going to do movies and be an actress. I was going to do it or die trying. That's what my life was — Jennifer Lopez

Lifes too short to live the same day twice. — Jennifer Lopez

I like to maintain a certain sense of fantasy in my life. — Jennifer Lopez

I'm grateful for everything I have. I'm grateful for it all. I'm grateful for love most of all because I have a lot of it in my life. — Jennifer Lopez

As you get older and as you experience and go through different things you realize you have to set boundaries. You have to for your life. You have to say this is OK and this is not OK. This is what I do for a living and this is my life. It's the only one I get and so I have to set boundaries. — Jennifer Lopez

My philosophy on life is that we're here to love and to learn. And I've learned a lot, so I can't say "I wish this didn't happen or I didn't make that movie." And I take responsibility for being open [about relationships] in the past. I have to, and now I'm doing what I can to make it different. — Jennifer Lopez

I think some people just use pregnancy as an excuse to really pig out. To be really disgusting. I am just going to eat this is my opportunity. I waited for this my whole life. I was not one of these people. — Jennifer Lopez

It's like every day is the worst day of your life. And you're trapped and you're scared and you have to portray those emotions in every take and really take yourself to those places. (about her role as an abused wife in ENOUGH. — Jennifer Lopez

My main priority now is that my kids are happy; that's my number-one focus in life. Are these little people happy, content, and getting everything they need? Everything after that is secondary. Before, my work was my main priority -- even above myself. — Jennifer Lopez

People used to believe their life--or at least their life as a performer--was over at 28 or some ungodly age! God, when I think of myself back then, I had no idea who I was. I think I'm barely getting that under control now. — Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez Quotes About Love

For me, love is the never-ending question. It is confusing. It is the answer, but it is also inundated with contradictions and complications. — Jennifer Lopez

In Hollywood, she's revered, she gets nominated for Oscars, but I've never heard anyone in the public or among my friends say, 'Oh, I love Winona Ryder.' — Jennifer Lopez

I love what I do. I have an insatiable appetite for creating things and wanting to get better at what I do and always growing and never stopping. I don't know. It's something I was born with. It's definitely a drive. It's a passion, and it's driven for a love for what I do. — Jennifer Lopez

I am a strong believer in kissing being very intimate, and the minute you kiss, the floodgates open for everything else. — Jennifer Lopez

When I see Puff in a video kissing someone, it's freaky and I know it's freaky for him to see me do a movie love scene, but as far as him forbidding me to do them, that's bull. — Jennifer Lopez

In the past, love for me has always meant forever, and sure, you still nurse some of those fantasies, but I don't try to force it anymore. I hung on to my fairy-tale ideals for a long time. But where I am now, what I've been through, there are no rules. There are lots of ways it can turn out. — Jennifer Lopez

I've played more villains than anything else. And I love playing villains, because I can just be evil and do whatever I want. — Jennifer Lopez

Just making sure that they both felt equally loved is what was tough about the twins. — Jennifer Lopez

Until you value yourself enough and love yourself enough to know that, you can't really have a healthy relationship. — Jennifer Lopez

I know that there is a force in the world and an energy that you can put out, and when you put out love it comes back to you. I think that's my basic philosophy. — Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez Quotes About People

I'm living the life I always dreamed of living. From the time I was a youngster I wanted to be a celebrity. It's a great life. The only bad thing is that people are more interested in your personal life than they are in your work and it's freaky — Jennifer Lopez

I think that's what a partnership is - you take the positives from both people and incorporate them. — Jennifer Lopez

I'm passionate, I'm driven at my job and I also am compassionate with people. We all think we can save somebody that we love. — Jennifer Lopez

I love a massage and a bath. I don't drink - I'll have a sip, but I've never been drunk - and I don't smoke. I envy people who have those releases. They just have a drink or a cigarette, and they feel better. I have to brave it through the whole day on my own. — Jennifer Lopez

I'm bad at a ton of things. I'm bad at sitting still. I'm bad at basketball. My worst habit is that while people are talking, I will already be thinking three other things. It's rude. Sometimes if the person is very in tune and they notice, they're like "Where are you right now?" — Jennifer Lopez

My hair and makeup people and stylists have changed over the years, but they all know sometimes I want to do Marilyn, and on another day I want to do Jackie O. Though sometimes I look back and have to say, "Wow! What were we thinking there?" — Jennifer Lopez

All of a sudden one day I was like, I'm good at this! Oh, man! People are not giving me jobs because they feel sorry for me! I am an actress. I am a singer. I am a performer. That's what I do! Once I started giving myself a little credit, the whole world opened up. — Jennifer Lopez

I always knew I wanted to be a performer, and my mother started taking me to dance classes when I was five. My mother is a teacher, my father works at an insurance company. When I said I wanted to be a performer, people went, "Yeah, right." You don't do that where I come from. — Jennifer Lopez

I don't look at people and see color and race. I see inside. — Jennifer Lopez

Love scenes are always weird, though. They're always uncomfortable. It's all the people around who make it uncomfortable. It's not usually the actor you're working with, because they usually feel just as weird as you do! — Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez Quotes About Happy

You've gotta do things that make you happy. — Jennifer Lopez

My parents wanted me to be a lawyer. But I don't think I would have been very happy. I'd be in front of the jury singing. — Jennifer Lopez

The best part of having two babies at once, a son and a daughter, is mostly everything. You're just having that feeling of love inside you all the time and motherhood is such a fulfilling place to be. I kind of wish it would have happened to me earlier in my life. — Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez Quotes About Shaped

Getting back into shape [after bringing twing] was challenging, like it is for anybody who has a baby. The first few pounds drop off really fast. And then you're like stuck with those last 10 to 20 pounds, let's say, and then you've really got to get disciplined. — Jennifer Lopez

People think because I'm shaped this way, I'm scandalous — Jennifer Lopez

You have to stand up and say, 'There's nothing wrong with me or my shape or who I am; you're the one with the problem!' — Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez Famous Quotes And Sayings

Beauty is only skin deep. I think what's really important is finding a balance of mind, body and spirit. Someone said to me not too long ago, "Until you're twenty, you have the face you are born with, and after that you have the face you deserve", and I really loved that - the idea that you wear who you are on your face. — Jennifer Lopez

I did ballet, jazz and flamenco from when I was five years old. And my professional career started with dancing in musicals. — Jennifer Lopez

You get to a point in life where it suddenly occurs to you that you don't need all the things you once thought you did--that it's really, well, convoluted. My life feels overblown sometimes, and I don't want it to be. I want it to be streamlined. So I'm living a much more unscripted life now than I have in a long time. — Jennifer Lopez

It's always a struggle. It's an uphill battle the whole time. But you know what? The rewards are so graet, I wouldn't trade it for the world. — Jennifer Lopez

My mom always told me that if you work hard, you can achieve anything. And it's true. It's one of the truest things ever. — Jennifer Lopez

If you ask me, I'd like to become the first female president. That would be really cool. The first thing I would do is redecorate the White House, it doesn't look very cozy. — Jennifer Lopez

When I was young, I was just about hard work. But as I got older, I did experience anxiety, doubt, judgment, and it's so easy to lose yourself for a second. — Jennifer Lopez

I look to the women who epitomize old Hollywood glamour, like Rita Hayworth. She had a way of making sophisticated clothes look sexy without ever seeming sleazy or cheap. — Jennifer Lopez

I was always a singer and a dancer, and I always wanted to be an actress. For me, it's all just one thing. — Jennifer Lopez

I can't help but be a different person now that I've had kids. That really does change your whole perspective on life for the better. I definitely feel like I've grown up. So, I guess in a way parts of me are going to be different, but in general I'm still the same girl from the Bronx who had big dreams. — Jennifer Lopez

Men really disgust me if they don't have a nice smile, nice lips and nice teeth...They have too many disgusting habits - like scratching themselves all the time. And it's really weird how guys think that passing gas is the funniest thing in the world. They love to do that thing in front of girls and laugh about it. — Jennifer Lopez

The rise of salsa was such an important time in musical history, not just in Latin music but music in general, because these guys created a new sound. — Jennifer Lopez

I have no ego. There is no way you can have a big ego and survive in this [show]business. You can't learn if you think no one else has anything to say that's of value. — Jennifer Lopez

We as human beings do this thing where we stuff down our feelings until they find a way to manifest themselves. We try to avoid them until there's no more room and they come bubbling up like a pot of boiling-hot water that overflows. And when it does, it burns. — Jennifer Lopez

When you're younger, you don't realize you have limitations and that you are the one who has to take care of yourself. Nobody else is going to do it for you. And so, with all of that time, maturity and realizations, I'm in a much better place to be the best that I've ever been and to continue growing as a person and as an artist. — Jennifer Lopez

We had our moment [with Marc Anthony] in the third or fourth year that we were married, when we did everything together: We did "El Cantante," we did the tour, we made all the music together, he produced my album [2007's Spanish-language "Como Ama una Mujer"]. That was a really beautiful time for us. — Jennifer Lopez

I always have to work hard to find a way to disconnect from the thinking until it becomes second nature to me because that's where you find the best moments. Dancing is like that for me all the time. It makes me feel free. — Jennifer Lopez

I'm not going to make a judgment on plastic surgery because I don't have to yet. I mean, I'd like to think I'll feel great about myself and age gracefully, but then I think, Well, what if I do want a little bit of something? I'm open to being open. — Jennifer Lopez

I know it's hard for women to tap into that feeling of self-worth. We need to get the message out that you are valued, you are a goddess and don't forget that. — Jennifer Lopez

When I was in my 20s I wasn't sure of myself. Now I can really stretch. I don't have to stay in the box. At this point I can say to myself, So what if I fall, so what? I'm going to get back up. — Jennifer Lopez

It's not that I didn't love myself before. Sometimes we don't realize that we are compromising ourselves. To understand that a person is not good for you, or that that person is not treating you in the right way, or that he is not doing the right thing for himself - if I stay, then I am not doing the right thing for me. I love myself enough to walk away from that now. — Jennifer Lopez

I kind of feel like everybody knew anyway. I was on tour with a bubble gut! — Jennifer Lopez

When we graduated from college and law school, we had a mountain of debt. — Jennifer Lopez

It's funny when you get married, you do find other couples to hang out with. — Jennifer Lopez

Ain't it funny how a moment could just change your life, and you don't want to face what's wrong or right. Ain't it strange how fate can play a part, in the story of your heart. — Jennifer Lopez

Being on camera, you have a responsibility to look good. If you don't, you'll hear about it. — Jennifer Lopez

It's like being in the middle of a tornado. It's like, whooooooosh, you know what I'm saying? It's like Dorothy-you wake up and find yourself in the land of Oz. — Jennifer Lopez

Coming up, at 89 years old, acclaimed sculptor Gerson Frank was finally able to marry his longtime partner, Bill. Their relationship has covered three decades and seen many changes in gay rights, but Gerson never viewed himself as an activist. — Jennifer Lopez

Anybody who's had children knows this feeling of deep love. It's a selfless love, an unconditional love. And it makes you kind of examine everything that has happened. — Jennifer Lopez

I've always been asked the question, "What is it with Australian men?" It's weird because most of my friends here [in the United States] are American men. I think there's cultural differences. It's a really American thing to kind of wax your chest. As a man it's like, "Get rid of that unsightly hair!" In Australia it's like, "Mate, what are you doing? Why would you do that? Doesn't that hurt?" So there's a few little differences that keep us. — Jennifer Lopez

Even as an actor, when you have a kissing scene it's still weird. — Jennifer Lopez

Throughout my career I've always felt like certain things come to me at the right time. — Jennifer Lopez

Obviously, throughout my career, I've always felt like certain things come to me at the right time. When I look at the work that I've done, it's always very indicative of where I was in my life at the moment. — Jennifer Lopez

The weirdest thing about me is that I like to walk around naked. — Jennifer Lopez

I'm very comfortable with being productive. I like doing things, and I like creating things. As far as being powerful, I guess I'm comfortable with it. It's not really how I think of myself. — Jennifer Lopez

Sometimes you have to explore the darkness to get to the light and get back to who you are. — Jennifer Lopez

I'm not J.Lo, she's not a real person. She was just a bit of fun that got really crazy. I've never been anyone but Jennifer. I was going to call the album Call Me Jennifer because that would be my way of saying goodbye to the whole J.Lo thing. But Rebirth is perfect because it means so much more. — Jennifer Lopez

My favorite holiday is my birthday-it's very Leo. — Jennifer Lopez

Whenever it feels uncomfortable to tell the truth, that's often the most important time to tell it. — Jennifer Lopez

I just never really gave myself any credit. And because of that, nobody else did either. You mirror what the world mirrors to you. — Jennifer Lopez

No matter where I go I know where I came from. — Jennifer Lopez

Because the truth is, nobody knows what's best for you better than you do. You have to really sit still and ask yourself: What do I want? Does this feel right? What should I do? I realized I had to go back and do what I had always done. Listening to my gut was just as important as listening to the advice of others, and only I knew what was best for me. — Jennifer Lopez

I don't get anything for free. I pay for all my beauty treatments. — Jennifer Lopez

I thought she'd [her mother] offer me some sympathy. Instead, she said, 'Don't you ever call me crying again! You wanted to be in this business, so you better toughen up!' And I did. — Jennifer Lopez

[After the twins' birth,] I spent two years doing nothing. I was a wife and a mom. But you need that time to grow. You can't be afraid of, 'Oh, I'm out of the public, then I'm going to have to make a comeback.' It's ridiculous. No. — Jennifer Lopez

I remain an eternal optimist about love. I believe in love. — Jennifer Lopez

The media - they want to rush everything. They want to give their seedy opinions without knowing all the facts. — Jennifer Lopez

I felt about life and the way I felt about my children was so deep and profound. It was the first time I'd felt anything like that. I knew as an artist that it was going to make a huge difference in everything that I did. — Jennifer Lopez

Confidence: It's the difference between the girl with the perfect body in a one-piece bathing suit, pulling at it and thinking she's not thin enough or doesn't have big enough boobs - and the girl who people call a bit overweight, but meanwhile, she's wearing a bikini and guys are saying, "God, she's sexy." It all has to do with how you feel about yourself - it's about projecting the attitude, I'm OK with who I am. — Jennifer Lopez

By nature I am not tough, believe it or not. — Jennifer Lopez

I'm a singer. I'm a dancer. I'm a performer. I'm an actress. That's what I'm supposed to be doing. It makes me a better parent, a better person. I think I can just handle more than the average bear, you know? — Jennifer Lopez

A lucky model who's been given a lot of opportunities I just wish she [Cameron Diaz] would have done more with. — Jennifer Lopez

Don't push your weaknesses, play with your strengths — Jennifer Lopez

Obviously no parent does everything right. It's this weird thing that happens where you are striving to be as good as you can be so that they turn out well. And that requires that you be a really great, evolved, aware person in every moment. Which is pretty awesome. But it's also putting tremendous pressure on yourself--which is why women feel so guilty! — Jennifer Lopez

I wasn't the most popular girl in class, I had my friends, but I was comfortable with myself. There's always those most popular girls and I wasn't one of those. — Jennifer Lopez

You have to remember the value of your individuality - that you have something special and different to offer that nobody else can. — Jennifer Lopez

A nickname is not supposed to be your only name. I miss Jennifer a bit. — Jennifer Lopez

The minute I feel nervousness or anxiety or fear, I go, 'No, no, that's not a thought that I need to have right now. Everything's great, everything's good, you're going to be fine'. — Jennifer Lopez

I had a lovely pregnancy. It was a beautiful, magical time for us. — Jennifer Lopez

He wouldn't talk to me for two months. I was like, 'What an ass**le.' Actors are used to getting their way and to treating women like objects. "[on Wesley Snipes after she reports he made unreturned passes at her] — Jennifer Lopez

I've been married twice and I've tried to make it work, but I feel I haven't had a real marriage yet. — Jennifer Lopez

I feel like, when we're kids, you're sold into this fairy tale of what love is. That Prince Charming's gonna come along and save you and you're gonna live happily ever after. They're gonna rescue me from the Bronx, and we're gonna go off and live in a castle somewhere and it's gonna be awesome. He's gonna love me forever, and I'm gonna love him forever, and it's gonna be real easy. And it's so different than that. — Jennifer Lopez

You have got to love yourself first. You have got to be ok on your own before you can be ok with somebody else. You have got to value yourself and know that you are worth everything. — Jennifer Lopez

For me, fashion is an expression of who I am right in that moment - so what you're seeing is what I'm influenced by now. — Jennifer Lopez

I'm also influenced by all the places I've traveled since then: I've been to Hollywood and great fashion shows and seen the world. I have a different perspective, and I mix that up. — Jennifer Lopez

I grew up walking around naked in my house. My mom was like that, and my sisters. — Jennifer Lopez

Getting to play the part of Selena was life-changing for me, i got to immerse myself in her life, got to know her family, her home, her culture ... every part of her story. It was a special time in my life both professionally and personally. Playing her not only opened doors for me in the film world, but it inspired me to start my own music career. In a lot of ways, I wouldn't be where I am today if I hadn't had that experience. — Jennifer Lopez

Maybe I'll have something out by Christmas, maybe not. I don't know, I'm really trying to take my time and do what feels right. (about the next step in her music career) — Jennifer Lopez

I'm not stupid. I would like to have some businesses that grow so I won't have to be out there on the road when I'm 44. — Jennifer Lopez

Life Lessons by Jennifer Lopez

  1. Jennifer Lopez's career is a testament to the power of hard work and perseverance. She has achieved success in multiple industries, and her story serves as an inspiration to anyone who wants to pursue their dreams.
  2. Lopez has also demonstrated the importance of staying true to your values and beliefs. She has used her platform to advocate for causes she believes in, and has been an advocate for diversity and inclusion.
  3. Finally, Lopez has shown that it is possible to stay relevant and successful in the entertainment industry for decades. She has managed to keep her career fresh and exciting by constantly reinventing her sound and image.
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