Words matter. These are the best Nicole Ari Parker Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Exercise is about being grateful for the body you have and sustaining the life you have.
Between the kids, the jobs and everything, no matter what color you are, cardio is probably not on the top of your list.
Nobody really knows, but I got a little comedy in me.
All kids want from their dad is for them to be around – and to show up when they say they’re going to show up.
If you’re actually talking to someone who’s been through a disastrous number of years, that only means one thing: They survived it.
Once there are more African Americans and Asian Americans behind the scenes as producers, writers, and directors, I think more inclusive casting will happen.
I love the theater. I love being on stage; I love the live audience. I also love dressing up and all of the make-believe.
We’re all moving at such a high rate that we have to grab the frozen dinners and the McDonald’s. We can’t make it a way of life – we have to get back to real, simple, clean good foods. It will save our lives on so many levels; not just spina bifida, but obesity, diabetes, everything. Food is our medicine.
I’m really into nutrition from the inside out.
Being away from home was tough, but the challenge and the thrill of being on Broadway was so fulfilling, and I’m thankful to my husband for making it possible and holding it down at home.
Spina bifida affects every single aspect of your life, from your child’s self-esteem to your ability to sleep at night.
Being a pedestrian again is very exciting because in L.A. you live in your car, and you’re on a freeway all the time.
If you had to work 14 hour days, Mondays to Fridays, then you have to keep Saturdays and Sundays sacred.
There are so many things that go into a surgical study.
My daughter has a vivid imagination, and so does my son.
Every parent knows this moment in a child’s age when he or she needs your attention in a very specific way because it’s the beginning and ending of the early life of imagination. It’s such a responsibility.
A guy once told me that I sound like I’m a little ahead of myself. I can’t wait to thank him at the Oscars.
You think you need the newest shoe and the newest outfit. We forget exercising is free. We forget it only takes a little bit every day.
It’s not how pretty you are or how talented you are. It’s that if these five people on this day in this room like you, then you get a job.
Honestly, working with Eddie Murphy was mind-blowing just in terms of the budget alone. To see the respect he commands, to witness his presence, you understand why he and people like Martin Lawrence are stars.
I have friends struggling with autism, juvenile diabetes.
My humor is a lot like Kristen Wiig’s from ‘Saturday Night Live’ or ‘Bridesmaids.’ Quirky, off the beaten path.
I did everything pretty cliche as an actor in New York. I read the trades, I sent out ‘head shots.’
I went to an all-girls private school, where we played field hockey and lacrosse.
When you set a play in the French Quarter in New Orleans, it’s hard not to acknowledge the whole African-American, French, white mixing of races. That’s what the French Quarter is: it’s a Creole community.
I love Malcolm Lee and jumped on the opportunity to work with him as a director.
You shouldn’t marry unless the both of you are on the same page on a lot of things. Life is going to deal you blows, and you have to be together. Your values and priorities have to be on the same page; otherwise, it won’t work.
I have a real no-nonsense dad who taught me how to be resilient at a very young age.
My husband and I are loyal to our community and very approachable, even though we’re kind of mainstream.
Nobody can tell you how to be a good wife or husband.
I enjoy using coconut oil – not only for my skin and hair, but I’ll digest it.
Any actor will tell you that you go where the work is, especially when you have children.
Not just as a black woman, but as a woman, since the beginning of time, beauty has been our responsibility.
Raising children uses every bit of your being – your heart, your time, your patience, your foresight, your intuition to protect them, and you have to use all of this while trying to figure out how to discipline them.
Take all the hype out of the exercise and think of it as brushing your teeth.
Being a parent is the hardest job ever in life.
You have to work hard not to take your partner for granted, even when you are tired.
Hair is an issue for most women, and after washing, blow-drying, flat-ironing, curling, braiding, twisting and spending the time and money on it, who wants to mess it up by sweating and having to do it all over again?
I have one little pooch-y stomach in a picture, and all of a sudden I’m pregnant.
One good step breeds another one.