Gabrielle Union Quotes

Just like I find men who talk sports who don't really know sports annoying, I think men might find women who don't really have a true passion and knowledge of sports maybe not so attractive.
Gabrielle Union

Women, Men, Knowledge

My friends are very opinionated about the people I date.
Gabrielle Union

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

Mom, She, Sweet

People think that celebs make a lot more money than we do. We look for bargains and we do a lot of stuff on our own.
Gabrielle Union

Money, Stuff, Bargains

Reality TV looks more like America than movies do.
Gabrielle Union

Movies, Reality, America

Right now, I don't have the same urges as other women when they see a baby. When I see children, I see responsibilities, which I don't think I'm quite ready for. I feel the same about puppies. They're cute for a second, but there's a lot of responsibility involved.
Gabrielle Union

Women, Children, Same

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

Woman, Nothing, After

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.
Gabrielle Union

Black, Small, Goal

The guys I tended to date, you know, didn't necessarily have it altogether but I had a great time.
Gabrielle Union

Time, Great, Guys

There's an inherent idea that if a Black executive producer and a Black director are going to do a movie based on a Black writer's book that everybody is going to be Black.
Gabrielle Union

Book, Black, Idea

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

Understand, Healthy, Tan

We don't consider black, urban films as 'indies,' though many of them are shot for under $10 million which is kind of the definition of an indie.
Gabrielle Union

Black, Though, Films

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!
Gabrielle Union

Pet, Bad, Someone

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

Men, Children, Black

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.
Gabrielle Union

Work, Home, Happy

You have to be resilient.
Gabrielle Union

You have to develop a very thick skin.
Gabrielle Union

Skin, Develop, Thick

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.
Gabrielle Union

Home, Nice, Night

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Nationality: American

Born: October 29, 1972

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