Quote by Nia Long

I know for me like I have a reputation of being kind of tough, I have a reputation of also being the girl next door, kind of sweet but I have standards and my thing is, it's me on that screen and I don't have control over everything in this and I'm grateful and thankful.

I know for me like I have a reputation of being kind of toug

Summary

In this quote, the speaker acknowledges that they have acquired a reputation of being both tough and sweet. They highlight their authenticity, implying that what people see on the screen reflects who they truly are. Despite their reputation, they humbly express gratitude for the opportunities they have been given and for not having complete control over every aspect of their public image. It conveys a sense of self-assurance and appreciation for the platform they have been provided.

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By Nia Long

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