I am a little klutzy and self-deprecating. I fit in with the rest of the losers.

I was really tired of words like 'plus size,' 'round' and 'large.' I thought, 'Come on, we're fat.'

You'll never be disappointed if you always keep an eye on uncharted territory, where you'll be challenged and growing and having fun.

There's a lot more to life than how fat or thin you are.

God gave us intestines for a reason. I'm not keen on surgery. It's too extreme. All it took was one of those plastic surgery shows to see how violent it is.

I don't like psychiatry. I don't believe it works. I believe psychiatrists are neurotic or psychotic, for the most part.

Smile, don’t frown. Look up don’t look down. Believe in yourself Don’t let yourself go. Just be who you are. And let your live flow.

To tell you the honest-to-God truth: without Scientology, I would be dead. So, I can personally highly recommend it.

You are not in business to be popular.

It's amazing how coke encompasses everything in your life. Addicts cannot confront life because they only think of their next hit. I ruined life for my parents, my sister and all my friends.

No matter what parents do, kids retain their uniqueness.

No success was won without self- determination and self-discipline.

Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are a bourbon biscuit.

Sometimes travelling really intensely for a long time is like having a continuous nervous breakdown.

You need to earn the right to promote.

but paper and ink have conjuring abilities of their own. arrangements of lines and shapes, of letters and words on a series of pages make a world we can dwell and travel in.

Grief was like a seizure that shook me like a storm.

I don't think I'm really so unique. If every black person looked at their life they would quickly discover that they have been influenced by every type of music prevalent in America.

Isn't it just heart-stopping and mind-numbing when you stop and realize that the Republican Party doesn't want to win?

There really is nothing I ever had access to that I didn't appreciate.

Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.