Gabrielle Union

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

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

A lot of women seem to think the way to ingratiate themselves is to put down other women or backstab. That's the quickest way to be eliminated from my life - try that with me, and you're out. ”

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. ”

Drama can feel like therapy whereas comedy feels like there's been a pressure and a weight lifted off of you. 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. ”

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

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!' ”

There's no such thing as a healthy tan, and that's what people need to understand. ”

I don't function well in chaos, whether it be my sheets or the dishwasher. ”

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. ”