Family Quote by Gabourey Sidibe

When it's time to film and to actually take on the role of Precious, I felt an immense responsibility to do it justice.

— Gabourey Sidibe

People always ask me, 'You have so much confidence. Where did that come from?'. It came from me. One day I decided that I…

— Gabourey Sidibe

Precious, she gets hit by life so many different ways and so many times, but she doesn't yield to it. She continues to get…

— Gabourey Sidibe

I used to watch 'Coming to America' every day after school. I have full-on long-running inside jokes with friends and family about different scenes…

— Gabourey Sidibe

I hate Twitter. I think it's disgusting. It's ridiculous that you as a stranger can type something to me, and I see it. Technology…

— Gabourey Sidibe

“But at the time I thought that if I could just get the world to see me the way I saw myself then my…

— Gabourey Sidibe

All my life, people have made fun of the way I speak. I guess because a lot of my vocabulary is made up of…

— Gabourey Sidibe

I like when red carpets are over. I hate red carpets in general. I don't understand them.

— Gabourey Sidibe

All we need to do is pay attention to ourselves and pay attention when somebody gives you a compliment based on something that you…

— Gabourey Sidibe

I really want people to know that I am a normal girl. I'm not a superhero now. I'm not some sort of celebrity that…

— Gabourey Sidibe

The best thing about having my very first audition lead me to an Oscar nomination means that I don't have to struggle the rest…

— Gabourey Sidibe

Most of my life, I wanted to be a therapist, but then I just decided that I didn't want to be in charge of…

— Gabourey Sidibe