Quotes By Gabrielle Union

Just like I find men who talk sports who don't really know sports annoying, I think men might find women who don't really have a true passion and knowledge of sports maybe not so attractive.

There's no such thing as a healthy tan, and that's what people need to understand.

Reality TV looks more like America than movies do.

In Hollywood, marriages are kind of expected to fail.

You want to come home to a nice firm bed with the corners tucked in so you start over, like each night is like a new night.

I just kind of assumed that you do a movie and then you leave and you hop onto the next thing. I never thought that people are actually buddies.

As a newly married person, as much as I would love for my husband to buy into the 'my way or the highway' philosophy, you realize it's all about compromising and finding some sort of middle ground that everyone can live with.

You have to be resilient.

I'm not the type to lay out on the beach, but I do love to work out outside, and that can really take a toll on your skin!

I drink a gallon of water a day.

I played sports year around: basketball, soccer, softball and I ran track year around, from the time I was, like, six, seven.

Boys are so much drama.

If my real life was half as exciting as what is reported, I would be thrilled.

I just thought acting would be something to help out with my student loans, but my first year as an actress, I made more money than my parents. That's when I realized it could turn into a career. After that, I put everything I had into it.

The guys I tended to date, you know, didn't necessarily have it altogether but I had a great time.

We give a lot of others significance in our lives even when they don't deserve it. It doesn't matter if they're family or if you've known them forever. If they're not good for you, they've got to go.

The black community in Hollywood is very small and close-knit. Everyone has a common goal: to make a two-hour movie in 30 days.

I've been trying to get cast as a lesbian for years.

I think if we open ourselves to all different kinds of men and all groups, we find a lot more opportunities to love.

I'm the kind of person whose clothes are all hung up and color-coordinated, to the point where my whites don't touch my creams.

I was at one time a football wife, and there is a certain level of bonding that happens between women who are the wives of football players.

I date, but the person I date most is myself, unfortunately.

I love romantic comedies. They're for me the easiest thing to do and the most natural to do. There's nothing natural about holding an uzi hanging out of a moving van shooting at people. That's not second nature to me, thank God.

I like meat and carbohydrates.

In Hollywood, you play a mom, and the next thing you know, you're on 'The Golden Girls.' They age you so fast.

I had to learn - since I'm divorced now and everyone is like, 'Oh my God, you're single, what's going on?' - that if I don't like to spend time with myself, how can I ask someone else to enjoy spending time with me? I'm getting to learn how to enjoy my solitude and have a good time.

I'm not sensitive, I'm not a weepy person.

If someone lacked decency or respect, I didn't allow that person to stay in my world.

I've always had an interest in sports across the board.

You get so afraid of failure and so afraid of losing and so afraid of not being the best that it's not a natural drive - it's born out of fear of failure. Which helps in Hollywood.