165 Quotes by Keke Palmer

I was bullied a lot as a kid in school from kindergarten up to third grade. I know what it feels like to be left out and to want to be different - more so, to want to not be different and want to just fit in.

I'm a mash-up of everyone. My influences would be Michael Jackson, Brandy, Aaliyah - those types of people. So if you can imagine them - and with me taking them, and then putting my own twist and the influence on it - that's musically what I would sound like.

I've been able to stay good because of my family and keeping God first. If you don't have God in your life, how are you going to navigate through this world?

When people think of me initially, they remember me as 'Akeelah.' Sometimes it can be frustrating to be remembered at an age that you've outgrown.

I definitely want to play someone who's inspired me. I would love to play Aaliyah; it would be personal because I love her so much.

I don't curl my hair. In fact, I don't know how to.

I love being in the studio. Expressing myself that way is really cool.

I never try to be too sexy. People know when you're not comfortable and trying to be sexy.

I sometimes want to do totally different roles. I don't always want to play 'wholesome.'