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• Most of the time my own family feels like I don’t need anything, I’m tough as nails and I don’t have any feelings about anything. They really think that I’m this super tough person. I have a tough exterior, but I get upset. I have feelings and all those things. I wear my heart on my sleeve.

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• Let me get you to understand I don’t bully anybody. I stand up for what I believe in and I’m very honest and I always tell the truth. I’m not a liar, I’m not manipulative and I don’t stab you in your back because I will stab you in your chest.

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• In my real life, both my bosses are gay. On the ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta,’ Andy Cohen is gay, everybody at Bravo is gay – we call them the gay mafia. Over at ‘Glee’ and ‘The New Normal,’ my boss Ryan Murphy is gay. On the show, my boss, played by Andrew Reynolds, is gay in real life. I’m surrounded by all my gay bosses.

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• I’ve heard that I’ve gotten a lighter complexion, as if I’ve bleached my skin. I think that is so stupid and ludicrous. For those who want to bleach their skin, that’s fine. I just didn’t bleach mine. I’m a black woman. I don’t want to be anything but a black woman.

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• I’m not a real makeup girl – you see me in lots of makeup on ‘Housewives,’ but I’m really all about skin. Take it from me: Wash, moisturize, and never neglect the neck.

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• I’m just not into trying to convince people like me. I always say to myself, ‘It is what it is.’ I walk into a situation knowing that people are either going to love me or they’re not, and that’s OK. I’m just going to be me. You can’t be everything to everyone.

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• I’m just a real person and I tell it like it is. I don’t have a lot of secrets, which has been a fault of mine.

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• I’m for all kinds of gay rights. I’m almost like a gay man myself.

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• I’m coming out with my line of shoes and my very first shoe is called ‘The Nethia.’ How we came up with the name is that my legal name is Linnethia and we shortened it.

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• I’m coming out with a wine… I’m actually a restaurateur. I have Famous Famiglia Pizzeria that has opened up in the Sacramento airport. I’m also working with my business partner on opening up the Linnethia Lounge.

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• I would love to be a guest on a talk show or a panel that shows women who have been on reality shows who’ve had success, to prove to audiences that you don’t have to be a fool to become successful.

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• I wouldn’t want to do a ‘Maury Povich’ show. Baby daddy! Who’s your daddy? Who’s your mama? I wouldn’t want to do that kind of show.

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• I was very popular in high school.

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• I was kind of reluctant to sing on the ‘Housewives’ because there are so many ‘Housewives’ that are singing that can’t really sing. I didn’t want to get out there and sing and not be taken seriously.

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• I think that everyone is saying all kinds of things about ‘rich.’ Not only am I rich from doing some of things I’ve been able to do, but I’m rich in spirit. I’m rich in health. I’m rich in every way possible.

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• I love talk shows and hosting. I would want to do something like that. I’m not sure I would want to be a reality star continuously.

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• I love becoming a character outside of who I am. Even when I was a little girl, I loved make believe, so I like it.

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• I like the Kardashians. I’m a fan. I watch their show.

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• I have a glam-baby. Let’s be correct, now. I’m way too young and too fabulous to be a grandma. I’m a glam-mom.

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NeNe Leakes (39)

Birth:	13th December, 1967
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actress

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