I'm constantly proving myself. I have to always prove myself. There are roles where I feel like, "That should have been a straight offer. Why am I having to call my people and fight for it?" — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I don't think a living being should suffer for the sake of fashion, period. End of story. You don't have to kill an animal just because you want to be hot and fly. And I really stand by that. — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
“no matter how often you fall from grace, what matters most is how many times you get up.” — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I'm always interested in challenging myself and pushing, and seeing how far I can go. — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
Humans have a light side and a dark side, and it's up to us to choose which way we're going to live our lives.… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I'm really silly. That's the thing that people don't get. I think I'm a stronger comedic actress than I am a dramatic actress. I'm… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I'm not twentysomething. I'm not trying to find myself - I know exactly who I am and exactly what I want. And I don't… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I think I'm a better comedic actress than I am a dramatic actress, but everybody believes I'm this dramatic actress and I'll take it. — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
On my iPad, and I'm quite a fool for this, but I use Post-It notes to cover up the camera. It's just weird with… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
With TV, you get on a show and you're there for 11 years playing the same character. I would pull my hair out. Yes,… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
