NeNe Leakes Quotes

The key to winning, as always, was looking as if you had every right, nay, duty to be where you were. It helped if you could also suggest in every line of your body that no one else had any rights to be doing anything, anywhere, whatsoever.

I am not bossy, I am the boss.

My sign is Leo. A Leo has to walk with pride. When he takes a step, he has to put his foot down. You walk into a room and you want people to know your presence, without you doing anything.

Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.

I feel like I own the stage.

Everybody wants to be led. Except for me. I want to lead.

I want to be what I've always wanted to be: dominant.

Without false modesty, I feel that, when I'm on the stage, I'm the king, the boss of the situation.

I'm not the kind of person who goes into the dressing room and says: 'I'm the Guv here.' But maybe I give off the aura that I'm the kind of person who can be a big player.

I'm the top dog.

I know what is going on," said Sir. "I am the Boss! Of course I know!

Gideon woke up ready to conquer the world, and he liked to start that domination with me. How lucky was I?

Authority is 20% given and 80% taken...so take it!

The only way to silence a room that's laughing at you is to sort of take over.

If I wanted, I could have ruled half of Bombay.

I think I'm a natural-born leader. I know how to bow down to authority if it's authority that I respect.

I like someone who can take the reins, who knows what they want and is strong with me.

I've always been a leader my whole life. I've always led. I didn't know how to do anything else.

Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.

I've always been bossy.

The MC has to be just that, a master in control. They can show no signs of weakness.

If a man means to be hard, let him keep in his saddle and speak from that height, above the level of pleading eyes, and with the command of a distant horizon.

I'm not capable of being in a group where I'm not the leader. I did it once earlier in my career with Legacy, and that was cool because I was young and green and a rookie in the industry, but now no more.

No way can you ever, ever, ever evidence confusion, concern, lack of understanding. You have to be in charge. You are the guy. You have to be cooler than cool, smarter than smart.

There was a reason they called me 'the female boss' in N-Dubz - I did all the talking.