The day that I saw Whoopi Goldberg on television, I cried so hard because I kept looking at my daddy going, 'Oh my God. There's somebody on TV that looks like me! She looks like me! Yay! I can be on TV! I can be on TV! I can do it! Look at her - look at her! She looks just like me.' Leslie Jones crydaddyday share on social
They redid 'Roots,' and everyone was saying, 'Oh, it shouldn't have been done.' I was like, 'It definitely should have been done.' Because it needs to be refurbished for the new generation so they can understand it. Leslie Jones generationredorefurbish share on social
When we did this reboot, I thought 'Ghostbusters' fans would be so excited: 'They've got the new technology - the ghosts are going to look real now.' Leslie Jones excitefanghost Change image and share on social
There was a time where I knew I was as funny as many dudes, but I had people telling me, 'You have to wear a dress onstage. You need to be more feminine.' Leslie Jones dressdudefeminine Change image and share on social
I would never quit comedy to make money. I've been doing it, like, 30 years. I still love it. That's my life. Leslie Jones comedyhavelife Change image and share on social
You can look good. Don't let nobody tell you you can't look good because of your size... or what size your feet is. Leslie Jones footgoodsize Change image and share on social
I take care of everybody. I'm either hugging you or making sure that you're not sick, because my backpack has every kind of medicine in it. Leslie Jones backpackcarehug Change image and share on social
