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> [I think one of the most important lessons that I've learned is to put your head down and work. Don't look at other people and compare yourself. Just do the work. Because when the opportunity is there, you have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/i-think-one-of-the-most-important-lessons-that-i-ve-learned-is-to-put/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

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## More by Tika Sumpter

> [I have an eclectic pallet of music that I listen to. It depends on my mood.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/i-have-an-eclectic-pallet-of-music-that-i-listen-to-it-depends-on-my/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

> [I think most people write from what they see in their own world, which is maybe why we so often see an African-American woman…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/i-think-most-people-write-from-what-they-see-in-their-own-world-which/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

> [I think the best part in going to the movies is you feel something and you relate whether its to family struggles or dimming…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/i-think-the-best-part-in-going-to-the-movies-is-you-feel-something/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

> [I love Motown, that whole era. Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson. I just put on Pandora, and put it on Motown, and it makes me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/i-love-motown-that-whole-era-marvin-gaye-smokey-robinson-i-just-put/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

> [I'm an actress, model, and singer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/i-m-an-actress-model-and-singer/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

> [My mom was an opera singer, and she gave up her career to raise a family. But she also taught my sisters how to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/my-mom-was-an-opera-singer-and-she-gave-up-her-career-to-raise-a/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

> [I know it's cliche to say, 'When you do something you love you never work a day in your life.' But it is true:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/i-know-it-s-cliche-to-say-when-you-do-something-you-love-you-never/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

> [I feel most bossy in jeans, a white t-shirt, a leather jacket and some heels. I just feel bossy that way. I also feel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/i-feel-most-bossy-in-jeans-a-white-t-shirt-a-leather-jacket-and-some/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

> [Working for Oprah is a dream come true. She was on my dream board for the longest time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/working-for-oprah-is-a-dream-come-true-she-was-on-my-dream-board-for/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

> [I was signed to a record label when I was younger. I was in a group, and I just wasn't - personally, I wasn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/i-was-signed-to-a-record-label-when-i-was-younger-i-was-in-a-group/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

> [I live by myself. I come in the door, I can throw my stuff on the floor. I can leave the dishes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/i-live-by-myself-i-come-in-the-door-i-can-throw-my-stuff-on-the-floor/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

> [I want to do good, and I want people to be happy, and sometimes when you're a people pleaser, you spread yourself too thin.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/i-want-to-do-good-and-i-want-people-to-be-happy-and-sometimes-when/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

> [Plow through the weeds. Go to the auditions and go to the meetings and be on time. Stop looking to the left or the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/plow-through-the-weeds-go-to-the-auditions-and-go-to-the-meetings-and/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

> [I think one of the most important lessons that I've learned is to put your head down and work. Don't look at other people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/i-think-one-of-the-most-important-lessons-that-i-ve-learned-is-to-put/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

> [On a personal level, you wear different masks.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tika-sumpter/on-a-personal-level-you-wear-different-masks/)

[Tika Sumpter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tika-sumpter/)

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