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Rashida Jones Biography

Rashida Leah Jones (born February 25, 1976) is an American actress, producer, singer, and writer.

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I do have designers that I love to wear, like Philip Lim and Marc Jacobs whose stuff I know will look good on my body. But still, I always like to express myself by changing things up.

Body, Changing, Like, Looks, Stuff, Things

I don't think any other emotion is the equivalent of laughter. So I do whatever I can to laugh all the time and to hide my pain.

Equivalent, Hide, Laughter, Pain, Thinking

I would [call myself a feminist], yes. I believe in the unadulterated advancement of women. And we have so far to go still. I do think because women are so clever and flexible and such good communicators, it been hard for men to evolve and keep up. I think we could do a little better to help them out.

Advancement, Believe, Clever, Communicators, Help, Men

Everything is about consumerism. If there's money to be made, there will be an audience and people will feel empowered and I truly believe that women haven't fully tapped into their potential as a market.

Believe, Made, People, Potential, Tapped

Sure, being good at your job is really important, but in acting, so much of the decision's already made the minute you walk in the room because they're like, 'His hair's good or she's got the right skin color' or whatever. It's so random, but it's so physically oriented.

Color, Hair, Jobs, Minute, Oriented, Physically

If you feel like you can't actually do the right thing and you're headed off into the field of justice, maybe there's no point in going into it.

Fields, Headed, Justice, Like, Like You, Right

There's a sense of entitlement and isolationism that I think is really dangerous, and the way globalization and technology have been used isn't really for the best.

Entitlement, Globalization, Technology, Thinking, Used, Way

I would [call myself a feminist], yes, I believe in the unadulterated advancement of women. And we have so far to go still.

Advancement, Believe, Feminist, Women

There's a definite responsibility that comes with being famous. You shouldn't be able to just dress up and look pretty.

Dresses, Famous, Look, Looks, Responsibility

People don't believe this, but Hollywood really is a meritocracy.

Believe, Hollywood, Meritocracy, People

Once, a friend’s mom said to me when I was very young 'You can't really invest in your looks as the only thing because it's a depreciating asset. I think this is trueit’s like putting money into a stock that’s going down. Put your money, put your effort, invest in your brain and talent which will appreciate and get better as you get older.

Appreciate, Mom, Putting, Talent, Thinking

My dad always tell me to make decisions from love and not from fear.

Dad, Decision, Fear, Love, Make, My Dad

I have to say, you know, I've seen so many people go through the cycle and become famous and not famous anymore and, you know, want - have their priorities change and want different things.

Anymore, Different, People, Priorities

I was a chubby, chubby little tub-tub. At the times when it mattered: twelve, thirteen, and fourteen. I'm so happy I was. If you're beautiful young, you really miss out on developing parts of yourself.

Beautiful, Chubby, Miss, Missing, Twelve

I do feel there is a certain amount of distance and apathy that's created when you feel like there's a distance between you and the other people. So it's very easy to. . . when you have an app that sets it up where you very clearly swipe somebody's face off of your screen because you don't like the way they look, you're asking people to not appeal to their best selves. You're asking people to be brutal.

Certain, Created, Distance, Look, People, Self

I had a nickname in junior high, and I'm loathe to say this: 'potato lady. '

High, Junior High, Juniors, Nickname, Nicknames, Potato

In high school, I was on the youth advisory council for the Mayor's Office of Los Angeles, and that was kind of my first experience in the bureaucratic system. We tried to get things done, and nobody was really interested in getting anything done.

Experience, Firsts, Nobody, Office, School, Youth

I'm lucky because I have so many clashing cultural, racial things going on: black, Jewish, Irish, Portuguese, Cherokee. I can float and be part of any community I want.

Black, Cherokee, Clashing, Community, Lucky, Portuguese

My mother and I are more than best friends; we are partners in crime. After she and my father, Quincy Jones, separated when I was 10 years old, my sister, Kidada, who was 12, went to live with our dad, and I stayed with my mother.

Crime, Dad, Father, Mother, Partners

When people don't know what you are, you get your heart broken daily.

Broken, Heart, People

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