Halle Berry
Halle Berry
Halle Maria Berry is an American actress, film producer, and former fashion model. She won an Academy Award for Best Actress in 2002 for her performance in the romantic drama Monster's Ball, which made her the only woman of color to win a Best Actress Academy Award to date, as of 2016...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth14 August 1966
CityCleveland, OH
CountryUnited States of America
kids light hair
When I was younger, living in an all-black neighborhood the other kids thought I was better than them because of my light skin and straight hair. Then we moved to an all-white neighborhood and that was a culture shock ... I'd been used to being around all black kids.
kids thinking people
I am a hopeless romantic. And I won't stop till I get it right. I don't think I'm unlike a lot of people. I am just someone who is trying to find that mate, and I think it's a really hard thing to do. And I'm not willing to stay somewhere where I am really not happy. And I am not willing to pretend I am for the kid's sake or so that I don't have to go through another public humiliation.
mother kids way
When I was a kid, my mother told me that if you could not be a good loser, then there's no way you could be a good winner.
came kick knew
I knew nothing, I came in cold. I'm going to have to go back and kick him in the butt.
career choices ryan
the choices I make in my career to the choices Meg Ryan has.
luck
I'm done with men, ... I'm going to be alone. I have no luck with relationships. I don't think I'm made for marriage.
cape movies worn
I've worn this cape for two movies now and I never flew.
bigger chance color door dorothy faceless moment tonight woman
Oh, my God. I'm sorry. This moment is so much bigger than me. This moment is for Dorothy Dandridge, Lena Horne, Diahann Carroll. ... It's for every nameless, faceless woman of color who now has a chance because this door tonight has been opened.
laugh memorable time
Any time you get to laugh at yourself, that's a memorable moment, and that's what I got to do today.
closest hard people self separate
It very hard to separate one's self from a character. Sometimes the people closest to me have to be very understanding.
name
They can't take this away from me, ... It's got my name on it.
dorothy suffered treated white
Dorothy wanted to be treated like her white counterparts, ... and she suffered for it.
beneath exists lie passions people understand
I understand now that 'special love' exists between two people when the passions lie beneath the surface.
everybody good night people
So, it will be a really good night for people of color, as well as everybody else, but especially for us,