Top 80 Jada Pinkett Smith Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “I don’t think I’ve made my favorite film yet. But I loved ‘Bamboozled.’ ‘Bamboozled’ to me is off the chain. It’s definitely in the ranking. I loved ‘Bamboozled.’”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

52. “I think, as women, we have to stop being scared to be the women we want to be and we have to raise our daughters to be the women they want to be – not the women we think they should be.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

53. “I’m not one about trying to slow things down. What I try to do is create an atmosphere for my family where we can pretty much have whatever.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

54. “What makes Will the best father in the world to me is that he’s there, not just there in a way that’s traditional. The emotional support he offers his children is immeasurable.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

55. “I think that old school style of ‘I’m your parent and I’m greater than you’ doesn’t work. What I establish with my children is a partnership.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

56. “I don’t really cook much. I’m more of a baker. My favorite things to bake that everybody loves, and I can only keep in the house for about ten minutes, are 7-Up cake and Pineapple Upside-Down cake.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

57. “I’ve always wanted to have the ability to do what I want to do. And there are so many things that I want to do because I love acting, I love directing, I love producing, I love being a mother, I love being a wife. If I had to choose one, just would put me in the crazy house.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

58. “I’m scared of clowns.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

59. “I’ve always been a caretaker; I think a lot of women are. We take care of everybody else first, and very rarely do we think about ourselves.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

60. “When we met, I never thought in a million years that Will Smith and I would be together.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

61. “I feel that when a child has self-worth and purpose, that’s what keeps them grounded.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

62. “I’m not here to – as a parent, I believe we are specifically here to help our children mature in the way that they can take on their own lives. I’m not here to live their lives for them. That’s not my job.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

63. “I think women who lead full lives are better mothers.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

64. “I find fame to be quite unnatural. Humans are not built for extreme adoration.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

65. “I feel a real responsibility to my community and so right now there has been this bizarre myth in our community how our vote doesn’t count. I’m trying to get out there and re-educate on how the government works and break that myth and talk about the importance of being involved.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

66. “Willow and I definitely talked about doing a collaboration. She really loves rock music, so she wants to come on and get crazy with me on a track. Which I would love, because she has a fantastic voice.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

67. “Human spirit, things that aren’t tangible, fascinate me, so I’m always researching mind, spirit, soul.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

68. “I don’t think it’s easy to be married to anyone.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

69. “I really look at children as being little people and not necessarily things or people to control.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

70. “I grew up in a neighborhood in Baltimore that was like a war zone, so I never learned to trust that there were people who could help me.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

71. “When I look in the mirror, I see about a thousand different Jadas.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

72. “Women need to attack those negative voices they have in their head.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

73. “That to me is happiness when I feel like I am loved and I have a place to love deeply. That to me is happiness.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

74. “I’m in this whole flow of doing certain art pieces without commerce.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

75. “Take responsibility about what you have on your TV, and about what you are out there supporting.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

76. “When I believe in something, I’m very passionate. I don’t take ‘no’ for an answer.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

77. “For people to be able to sit down together and have a conversation, that’s the power of love.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

78. “What is the thing that Will could do to make me not love him? That would make me abandon him? I can’t think of one. I’m sorry. Except if he did something bad to the kids. Now we’ve got a problem.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

79. “I feel like, to me, art is a ladder to God, in my own opinion, you know. And so, for me, the more people that I can reach through many different artistic avenues, the better.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

80. “As I’ve gotten older, and now that my kids are starting to do what they do, I am now really focusing on sharing my knowledge and insights with them to help guide them on their journeys.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

81. “I would say being deeply involved in the art world would help keep a young artist on track. Doing what you love, so that your focus is your artistry.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

82. “I had to get into a place for myself of thinking what I would create for myself if I didn’t have to worry about making money.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

83. “I might get some more animals or something, but I’m done with the kids. I got a boy, I got a girl, and I got an older boy. I’m straight.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

84. “I just want pieces of the world.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith

85. “Art should never be limited – the beauty of art is that it gives us the freedom to go places where we wouldn’t go to in our normal lives. Inside, I’m just so many different people. I go from the pretty girl on the red carpet to the singer at Ozzfest, spitting in the crowd. That’s Jada.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith