Elizabeth Berkley Quotes

• I'm no expert standing at a podium giving speeches. I share heartbeats. Compassion.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Compassion, Giving, Experts

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• No one goes unscathed, we all go through things. We just can't let people's nasty words become our beliefs about ourselves, you know?

  Elizabeth Berkley

  People, Belief, Nasty

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• I typically enjoy a beautiful beach destination, as I find the water and sand to be the most replenishing.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Beautiful, Beach, Water

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• I will never forget experiencing Venice for the first time. It feels like you are transported to another time - the art, music, food and pure romance in the air is like no other place.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Art, Air, Venice

  "Traveling with the Stars: Elizabeth Berkley". Interview with Kelly Carter, usatoday30.usatoday.com. February 2, 2009.

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• Everyone just talks about the problems our teenage girls are facing and what they're dealing with. But there was, to me, a void in how they were being served or helped. I thought, 'Wow, I'd love to create something.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Girl, Teenage, Wow

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• You have to be a little crazy to be a dancer.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Crazy, Dancer, Littles

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• I needed to find my own worth and shake the image after having done 'Showgirls' at age 21.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Age, Done, Shakes

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• Girls are so often pitted against each other as enemies or adversaries. We even see it in 'Us' magazine: Who wore it better?

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Girl, Enemy, Magazines

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• I had to work out where I was going, what type of films I wanted to make. For that reason, I decided to choose independent productions, less important roles, and I tried theater, too.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Independent, Work Out, Important

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• We're not excusing the ones who are mean, but I want girls to understand the psychology. It's not in everyone. But the bully needs to put this pain somewhere.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Girl, Bullying, Pain

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• Girls' inner critics are starting to reveal themselves at a younger and younger age. And body image issues are an aspect of their lives which is causing them low self esteem and day-to-day suffering.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Girl, Self Esteem, Issues

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• I had to make some drastic choices to avoid losing myself.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Choices, Losing, Losing Myself

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• I get enough sleep. I take very good care of myself. Growing up as a dancer, you know your body so well, you know what to do to overcome something.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Growing Up, Sleep, Dancer

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• I will say a lot of dancers do such beautiful things for their body and then they smoke a cigarette. I've never been a smoker, but I realized after taking yoga . . . in ballet you're not encouraged to do a lot of breathing. I think in a weird way, a lot of dancers find relief in actually breathing.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Beautiful, Yoga, Thinking

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• I was raised really, really healthy, pretty much vegetarian and a very clean lifestyle, I don't smoke, I don't drink. I'm more addicted to the things that make me feel good - endorphins after working out.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Work Out, Feel Good, Healthy

  "Elizabeth Berkley joins TV's ballroom blitz". Interview with Choire Sicha, www.latimes.com. April 6, 2008.

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• Ask Elizabeth is a community of voices, it's not me standing on a podium telling people how to run their lives, it's girls helping each other sharing their wisdom and advice and I create a space for them to do it.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Girl, Running, Voice

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• I noticed that no matter where I went in the country, there was this group of questions that got asked. I would track them and keep them in categories. Like body image, school, family, friendship, you name it, the emotional life of a teenage girl.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Girl, Country, Teenage

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• I'd love to play a rock star in a movie, but for now, I'm not performing in public.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Stars, Rocks, Play

  "The Most Improved Actress in America". Esquire interview, bondiviewertest.azurewebsites.net.

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• For me, as an actress, being a dancer has helped me. I've done it with my feet bloody.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Feet, Dancer, Done

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• I don't think people have seen yet what I can really do. Only appetizers!

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Thinking, People, Appetizers

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• Having gone through so many of the personal things I've gone through, its about creating an (online) space for girls to be heard. I don't profess to have all the answers. But Ask Elizabeth is a space where girls are not alone.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Girl, Creating, Space

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• No movie influenced me more to go after my dreams than 'Flashdance.' After seeing it, I took 15 dance lessons a week. I cut all my sweatshirts. I did the 'Maniac' thing.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Inspirational, Dance, Dream

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• I love to sing. Mostly about love and sex.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Sex

  "The Most Improved Actress in America". Esquire Magazine Interview with David Hochman, November 2002.

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• I just love creating an environment where people can open up and say what's on their mind and in their heart.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Heart, Creating, People

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• I think often times when people choose to be part of a charity; it's usually because something is very personal.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Thinking, People, Charity

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