My Plan A was to be a psychologist. I thought I would be a receptionist. I'm always middle of the road and very normal. I've always wanted a normal life, and this is what I got. Gabourey Sidibe havelifemiddle Change image and share on social
I'm just a girl from Harlem who ended up in the right place at the right time. Gabourey Sidibe endgirlharlem Change image and share on social
I have a birthmark on the inside of my left knee that resembles an upside-down sea horse. Gabourey Sidibe birthmarkhorseinside Change image and share on social
I don't fixate on other people's opinions of my body. Gabourey Sidibe bodyfixateopinion Change image and share on social
I'm not a big fan of doing what my mother wants me to do, like any daughter. Gabourey Sidibe bigdaughterfan Change image and share on social
I didn't want to be an actress at all, or famous even. I certainly enjoy acting now, absolutely. Time will tell whether or not I enjoy fame. Gabourey Sidibe absolutelyactactress Change image and share on social
Mo'Nique is so full of love. I've been describing her as the tree in 'Pocahontas.' She's so wise and loving. She is just everything. Gabourey Sidibe describefullhave Change image and share on social
Well, I'm certainly glad that I was nominated for an Oscar. There is certainly a respect that comes with that nod. Also, a compliment that comes with it, too. Not that I really know what I'm doing. In a lot of ways I feel like some child on set, or like a kid that snuck in the back door. Gabourey Sidibe backchildcompliment share on social
I learned to love myself, because I sleep with myself every night and I wake up with myself every morning, and if I don't like myself, there's no reason to even live the life. Gabourey Sidibe learnlifelive Change image and share on social
All my life, people have made fun of the way I speak. I guess because a lot of my vocabulary is made up of things that other people say. I started making fun of them and imitating them and now that's how I speak. Gabourey Sidibe funguessimitate share on social