I can't play a slave.

It [prejudice] is such a waste. It makes you logy and half-alive. It gives you nothing. It takes away.

If I were white I could capture the world.

Juggling being a mom and an entertainer is a challenge I face every day.

Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses, not lifestyle choices.

As long as art lives never shall I accept that men are truly dead.

Only poor people are weird. Rich people are eccentric.

The three toughest fighters I ever fought were Sugar Ray Robinson, Sugar Ray Robinson and Sugar Ray Robinson. I fought Sugar so many times, I'm surprised I'm not diabetic.

Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.

I was a singer professionally when I was four years old, and I did not really begin to play any instrument - the first one, of course, was drums - till I was about nine years old.

I got to experience soccer at the highest level at a young age; I decided I wanted to be part of that for as long as possible.

The converse held reassuringly true: daylight was safe. Daylight was always safe.

Love, thine is the future. Death, I use thee, but I hate thee. Citizens, there shall be in the future neither darkness nor thunderbolts; neither ferocious ignorance nor blood for blood.