As a comedian you are making yourself vulnerable in order to make others happy.

I love drugs, but I hate hangovers, and the hatred of the hangover wins by a landslide every time.

The power of visibility can never be underestimated.

Over half the world menstruates at one time or another, but you'd never know it. Isn't that strange?

Sometimes the only way to deal with horrific things in life is through a dark sense of humor.

Ugly. Is irrelevant. It is an immeasurable insult to a woman, and then supposedly the worst crime you can commit as a woman. But ugly, as beautiful, is an illusion.

Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever.

It's good to be able to laugh at yourself and the problems you face in life. Sense of humor can save you.

Privacy and security are those things you give up when you show the world what makes you extraordinary.

If I'm talking to a guy who's straight and cute and single, I'm like 'are you a unicorn?'

I’m not playing the race card. I’m playing the rice card.

Passion is a sacred soul set on fire.

I don't want to judge, but I've also met women who think it's cool to be out or away from their baby, and I don't get that.

Day, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent.

The seasons are what a symphony ought to be: four perfect movements in harmony with each other.

Faith is not the result of striving. It is the result of surrender.

Only in failure do you reach success. You can only get to the good stuff when you've done the hard stuff.

He who knows he has enough is rich.

No two men are absolutely alike, not even twins, yet there is much that is indispensably common to all mankind.

If you want to find your voice, you need to hear the voice of God.

Genes are very important at the individual level but these differences tend to cancel at the national level.