“I certainly used to wish that I was skinny, lighter-skinned, with long, pretty hair. But only because I used to get made fun of for being the absolute opposite. I didn't see all of that stuff as the American Dream. I just wanted to look normal. Now that I'm older, I really do feel like I am a beautiful girl.” FeelsLooksLongMadeDreamWantedBeautifulUsedGirlFunWishStuffHairNormalOppositesAbsolutesAmerican DreamSkinnyLightersBeautiful Girl Author:Gabourey Sidibe
“Well, I'm certainly glad that I was nominated for an Oscar. There is certainly a respect that comes with that nod. Also, a compliment that comes with it, too. Not that I really know what I'm doing. In a lot of ways I feel like some child on set, or like a kid that snuck in the back door.” KnowsWayFeelsWellsChildrenKidsDoorsGladComplimentOscarsBack Doors Author:Gabourey Sidibe
“I can't go to sleep unless I've watched at least two episodes of American Dad on Hulu or iTunes. It just feels familiar. It's like a lullaby.” FeelsI CanTwoSleepDadFamiliarEpisodesGoing To SleepLullabyItunesAmerican Dad Author:Gabourey Sidibe
“People always ask me, 'You have so much confidence. Where did that come from?'. It came from me. One day I decided that I was beautiful, and so I carried out my life as if I was a beautiful girl. I wear colors that I really like, I wear makeup that makes me feel pretty, and it really helps. It doesn't have anything to do with how the world perceives you. What matters is what you see.” PeopleIfsWorldFeelsMatterHelpingBeautifulGirlAsksPowerfulColorOne DayDecidedAsk MePerceiveMakeupWhat MattersBeautiful Girl Author:Gabourey Sidibe
