You should never look at somebody and say, ‘I wish I had their life,’ because you never really know what struggles they’re going through. Keke Palmer Read Quote
I sometimes want to do totally different roles. I don’t always want to play ‘wholesome.’ Keke Palmer Read Quote
I’m happy with who I am inside. I’d hate to have accolades and all that and not really be happy with who I was. So I’m really thankful for my family and for the support system that I have for being the person that I am today. I’m proud of who I am. Keke Palmer Read Quote
As a child actor, you experience a lot of depression and anxiety… Yes, I went through depression, and it was not comfortable. Yes, I struggle with anxiety and being paranoid, trying to figure out who I am. Keke Palmer Read Quote
We’re all weirdos, and people want to work so hard to fit into society, but it’s like, no matter what you do, you’re never going to be what society depicts as what’s perfect, because that’s not real. The only point that you have to make is that ‘I’m being me.’ Keke Palmer Read Quote
I feel like I’ve been known for having long black hair, so when I took all my extensions out and cut my own hair, it was the most freeing thing, I think, I’ve ever done. That was my 21st year: I cut my hair, I was doing Broadway; I was living in New York, and I was really having a moment of becoming my individual self, and it was amazing. Keke Palmer Read Quote
When I think about people like Queen Latifah, who literally found a script for me to star in, that’s what I want to be for somebody. When you look at someone like Queen Latifah, or you think about the Will Smiths, those people are multifaceted. They do so many different things, but most important, they give back. Keke Palmer Read Quote
Growing up in the industry, sometimes you can feel as if you’re not having a normal childhood, but I feel like my parents involved me with a lot of people who made things as ‘okay’ as they possibly could. Keke Palmer Read Quote
I think I was always joyous, but I don’t think I became very aware of positivity and its power until I became older. I always did it naturally, but then I lost it, and it forced me to find it again and appreciate it more. Keke Palmer Read Quote