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> [As I grow older, I feel like my authentic self has been able to shine through more and more, and people can see that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/as-i-grow-older-i-feel-like-my-authentic-self-has-been-able-to-shine/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/77a/vanessa-williams-22976_authentic_as-i-grow-older-i-feel-like-my-authentic_769242.jpg)

## More by Vanessa Williams

> [New York is my home.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/new-york-is-my-home/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

> [When Cuba Gooding Jr. and I were doing 'The Trip to Bountiful,' we would always go to BXL, a Belgian restaurant/bar. It was across…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/when-cuba-gooding-jr-and-i-were-doing-the-trip-to-bountiful-we-would/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

> [Sometimes the very thing your looking for is the one thing you can't see.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/sometimes-the-very-thing-your-looking-for-is-the-one-thing-you-can-t/)

[VANESSA WILLIAMS](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

> [I love to ski and drive fast cars and the thrill of exciting things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/i-love-to-ski-and-drive-fast-cars-and-the-thrill-of-exciting-things/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

> [I don't really shop a lot, just cause I'd rather not spend my money on clothes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/i-don-t-really-shop-a-lot-just-cause-i-d-rather-not-spend-my-money-on/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

> [It's not like I refuse to try roles other than being a strong female boss, but I am 54, and I'm happy I'm still…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/it-s-not-like-i-refuse-to-try-roles-other-than-being-a-strong-female/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

> [As I grow older, I feel like my authentic self has been able to shine through more and more, and people can see that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/as-i-grow-older-i-feel-like-my-authentic-self-has-been-able-to-shine/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

> [My parents were always supportive. They didn't say, 'Get a real job.' They believed in the arts, and they prepared me to be skilled.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/my-parents-were-always-supportive-they-didn-t-say-get-a-real-job-they/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

> [Whether it's your family, friends, community that you connect with, don't be afraid to reach out. That's my biggest advice that I can say…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/whether-it-s-your-family-friends-community-that-you-connect-with-don/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

> [I've got a yoga instructor and a trainer. I just started a heavy-bag class, which is like boxing and cardio, and I salsa dance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/i-ve-got-a-yoga-instructor-and-a-trainer-i-just-started-a-heavy-bag/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

> [Kids are on their keyboards so much, between their smartphones and laptops, no one writes anything anymore. It's atrocious.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/kids-are-on-their-keyboards-so-much-between-their-smartphones-and/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

> [I am not a lesbian and I am not a slut, and somehow I am going to make people believe me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/i-am-not-a-lesbian-and-i-am-not-a-slut-and-somehow-i-am-going-to-make/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

> [Sometimes the snow comes down in June, sometimes the sun goes 'round the moon, just when I thought our chance had passed, you go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/sometimes-the-snow-comes-down-in-june-sometimes-the-sun-goes-round/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

> [I've picked up a lot of fans from doing 'Ugly Betty': a lot of teenagers who didn't even know I had a singing career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/i-ve-picked-up-a-lot-of-fans-from-doing-ugly-betty-a-lot-of-teenagers/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

> [Both my parents were educators, so interviews and college applications and shaking hands and looking people in the eye and feeling confident and knowing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-williams/both-my-parents-were-educators-so-interviews-and-college-applications/)

[Vanessa Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-williams/)

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