K.Michelle Quotes

I was a woman, a divorcee, a socialist, an agnostic . . . all possible sins together.

My favorite player is Tiger Woods. I think I can beat Tiger when I'm 20. It's a life goal.

I’ll walk forever with stories inside me that the people I love the most can never hear.

My great crime wasn't refusing to represent an innocent man; my great crime was imagining that there was some path to racial justice that did not include those we view as 'guilty'.

One of my last few vices is coffee, but with a spot of almond or soymilk, it's never tasted better!

Just standing around looking beautiful is so boring.

I wish that something interesting would come across the desk. I'm bored by what people think is interesting.

People are always going to have opinions, and people have a right to their opinions.

A story, after all, does not only belong to the one who is telling it. It belongs, in equal measure, to the one who is listening.

Being outspoken has always gotten me into trouble. I'm just this little thing and then all of a sudden it comes out.

When I mentor, I tell people that don't have to look like a supermodel but you have got to feel your best, look your best, and be confident.

Gender equality will only be reached if we are able to empower women.

Being president isn't anything like reality TV.

There's a lot of emotions that always come out after a skate of a lifetime. I always start crying because there is so much buildup to that competition.

When I am scared of something, I run towards it, instead of away from it.

Fear Does Not Crown Champions.

At school, I was this tomboy kid who just loved to hang out with her friends and learn curse words, trying to fit in with the cool kids and defending all the kids who got picked on.

Pond scum stinks. And so do the Obama administration's enormous, taxpayer-funded 'investments' in politically connected biofuel companies.

How many of us have had our hearts broken for whatever reason yet find the courage to continue to reach out for love. Emotional vulnerability is true strength to me.

It's the struggle that makes you triumphant.

I feel connected to whatever is out there.

The arts can enrich all of us in this nation as individuals. The arts can enrich all of our communities and the country. And the arts can connect us to each other like nothing else can.

In today's interdependent world, a threat to one becomes a menace to all. And no state can defeat these challenges and threats alone.

I live in L.A., so layers are essential to my wardrobe. I like slim silhouettes, typically, and I love good tailoring.

If we truly believe that every girl in every corner of the globe is worthy of an education as our own daughters and granddaughters are, then we need to deepen our commitment to these efforts.

My happiness is tied to how I feel about myself.

The realities are that, you know, as a black man, you know, Barack can get shot going to the gas station, you know.

I thought a vegan diet would be too difficult, being on the road so much, but it's been far easier than I thought.

You have to love yourself, not in an egotistical way, but if you love yourself, everyone else will love you.

Maybe home is something we have to make, and remake, over and over.

Fruits and vegetables for some kids are scary and not fun.

The best ambassador is a warship.

Communities and countries and ultimately the world are only as strong as the health of their women.

We are always going to put the best interests of kids above the rights, privileges and priorities of adults.

As I've gotten older and grown more independent, I think for myself, and that's how it should be.

I love Australia. My dream would be to have a place to live there and be able to commute back and forth

I've gone both ways. I do as I please. I am too f**king curious to sit here and not try when I can. Men are intriguing. So are chicks.

I act for free, but I demand a huge salary as compensation for all the annoyance of being a public personality. In that sense, I earn every dime I make.

There have been people in my life who have told me I have to put myself out there more. But it's so hard for me to do that.

Being a parent is the hardest thing in the world... the psychological toll it takes on you because these lives are in your hands. I take it very seriously.

Basically I was a rebel growing up. I got kicked out of six schools. But I don't think that it makes you less of an intellect. You know, if you ever crave knowledge, there's always a library.

The most important thing is that you have really good friends and family, and when you go back to them, it's like 'what?'. You carry on as who you are.

The benefits of studying abroad are almost endless.

Elections aren't just about who votes, but who doesn't vote.

We're part of each other's lives. We're in each other's stories.

Who would have guessed that the shots heard 'round the world 225 years ago would fall on deaf ears in a nation now more sympathetic to the gun-grabbing Redcoat than the gun-bearing rebel?

What does this system seem designed to do? As I see it, it seems designed to send people right back to prison, which is what happens about 70% of the time.

What humans do when they're desperate is just an expression of fear. What they do when they feel safe is a better indication of whether or not you can trust them.

Gender equality must become a lived reality.

Together, we can help make sure that every family that walks into a restaurant can make an easy, healthy choice.