Destiny's Child will always be No.1 on my list.

You can't appreciate the good times without the bad ones.

I was thinkin if I cheated on my fears, broke up with my doubts, got engaged to my faith. I can marry my dreams.

If everything was perfect you would never learn and you would never grow.

We ain't got nothing without love. That's all we'll have when the world is through Cause, baby, we ain't got nothing without love.

Happiness comes from you. No one else can make you happy. You make you happy.

It's easy to hear the voices of others and often very difficult to hear your own. Every person you meet is going to want something different from you. The question is: what do you want for yourself?

A woman is most beautiful when she smiles.

When you really don't like a guy, they're all over you, and as soon as you act like you like them, they're no longer interested.

God has a plan and God is in control of everything

Imperfections make you more beautiful.

All men by nature desire knowledge.

Children, who once looked to their parents for leadership, now turn to their teachers for knowledge, their peers for wisdom, and their music and televisions for entertainment.

Writing the middle of a novel is a lot like driving through Texas. You think it's never going to end, and the scenery looks the same.

Religion comes not where reign fundamentalism and authoritarianism.

I have had a singing teacher in L.A. for many, many years just to work on my voice as an actor.

Deliver me from your cold phlegmatic preachers, politicians, friends, lovers and husbands.

It's the people without the money and the power, who desperately want to live, for those people small things aren't small at all.

A large movement covers a small movement

The soldier is willing to give their life, perhaps for someone they never even met in their country. That's a very high love.

Before doing my first open mic, I was sitting in the back watching all these comedians banter back and forth and fire jokes and up each other, and I thought, This is where I wanna be.