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> [I have respect for therapists in general, because they hear so many stories. It's a lot to hold and take in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/i-have-respect-for-therapists-in-general-because-they-hear-so-many/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

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## More by Jurnee Smollett-Bell

> [Little Richard played my uncle on 'Full House.' He's fabulous. I remember him being incredibly kind to me. I just remember him being super,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/little-richard-played-my-uncle-on-full-house-he-s-fabulous-i-remember/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

> [When I was 12 years old, I got involved with an organization called Artists for a New South Africa. One of its missions is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/when-i-was-12-years-old-i-got-involved-with-an-organization-called/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

> [I started shooting 'The Defenders' two days after I wrapped' Friday Night Lights.' I was doing research for 'The Defenders' throughout - interviewing lawyers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/i-started-shooting-the-defenders-two-days-after-i-wrapped-friday/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

> [People look at you, and they think they know you. They think they can place you in a certain category by what they think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/people-look-at-you-and-they-think-they-know-you-they-think-they-can/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

> [Far too often, I read a script where the girls are the girlfriend or the set dressing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/far-too-often-i-read-a-script-where-the-girls-are-the-girlfriend-or/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

> [It's not very exciting to go to work to just have your character's identity being defined by her relationship with her male counterparts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/it-s-not-very-exciting-to-go-to-work-to-just-have-your-character-s/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

> [If I have a jump rope and a resistance band, I can work out anywhere. Even without a jump rope. If you do 200…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/if-i-have-a-jump-rope-and-a-resistance-band-i-can-work-out-anywhere/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

> [I have respect for therapists in general, because they hear so many stories. It's a lot to hold and take in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/i-have-respect-for-therapists-in-general-because-they-hear-so-many/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

> [Marriage is a work in progress, but it's beautiful.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/marriage-is-a-work-in-progress-but-it-s-beautiful/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

> [I have a complex heritage: my mom is African American, and my dad is Jewish. Both were activists, and they met during the movement…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/i-have-a-complex-heritage-my-mom-is-african-american-and-my-dad-is/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

> [I would be ignorant to say colorism doesn't exist; it's gross and disgusting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/i-would-be-ignorant-to-say-colorism-doesn-t-exist-it-s-gross-and/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

> [I always said, 'Whenever I get pregnant, I'm going to embrace all of the body changes that happen.' My focus has not been on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/i-always-said-whenever-i-get-pregnant-i-m-going-to-embrace-all-of-the/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

> [With film, there's a consistency to it, but what I like about the TV shows that I've been fortunate to do, like 'Friday Night…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/with-film-there-s-a-consistency-to-it-but-what-i-like-about-the-tv/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

> [I'm a research queen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/i-m-a-research-queen/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

> [I'm very grateful to have been able to work with so many talented filmmakers and actors during my career. I've learned so much from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/i-m-very-grateful-to-have-been-able-to-work-with-so-many-talented/)

[Jurnee Smollett-Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett-bell/)

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