That's the wonderful thing about picking and choosing who we want to work with, because I've been in situations where I've worked with someone, and they thought they were gonna be on the cover of 'XXL' in two months. I'm… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
Growing up in America, even in the rougher parts of Elizabeth, I had two nice playgrounds to choose from as a child. — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
I clung to my vegan friends for more support than anyone because they helped guide me and made the transition much easier. My family… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
All I cared about was 'TRL.' I was studying communications at school, and one day before class, I heard about the 'Search For An… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
In high school, I created a fan group for J.D. Williams, who played Bodie on 'The Wire.' I had the chance to meet him,… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
Words do cut, and they do hurt. It was one thing growing up where you were bullied, but you'd just come home. Now you… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
For so long, we were labeled - you're a girly girl, you're a tomboy, you're this or that - but now we can do… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
I'm doing activations with companies you would never think of. Not to say this in a braggadocious way, but I'm not putting myself in… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
I fell in love with hip-hop a little bit late; I grew up on Another Bad Creation and Kris Kross. But my mom got… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
Social media can help or hurt you. People are more into other people's lives than their own. Everyone sees everyone else's success online, and… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
We now live in an era where everybody is rich, and for some reason, everybody has a $20K bag. It is great to have… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
I give people on my team the opportunity to excel as well, and I think that's what continues to keep me ahead. I may… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
I am not quick to call someone a friend. It is OK to have acquaintances and be associates. We make these words sound bad,… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
I believe that God has blessed me in immeasurable ways so that I can, in return, bless and help others. — Karen Civil Copy Share Image