I'd be foolish not to take some of opportunities that are coming my way. We all know this can go away at any moment.

Remember, people only rain on your parade because they're jealous of your sun and tired of their shade.

If I don't like something that's going on in my life, I change it. And I don't sit and complain about it for a year.

I've made mistakes in my life for sure.

Embrace your curves and who you are. I feel proud if young girls look up to me and say, "I'm curvy, and I'm proud of it now".

I'm not trying to influence anyone else; I'm not saying, "Do what I do." I think it's a little pretentious to say, "I'm a role model"; I would never say that, and I don't think of myself that way.

I love when people underestimate me and then become pleasantly surprised.

It's time to recognise the Armenian Genocide.

Take and chance and don't ever look back. Never have regrets, just lessons learned.

I love the sun but don't have the time to get a good tan and keep it year-round, so I am a huge fan of tanning products.

I think I'll always be a hopeless romantic.

Novels are forged in passion, demand fidelity and commitment, often drive you to boredom or rage, sleep with you at night.

The key for any speaker is to establish his own point of view for the audience, so they can see the game through his eyes.

[E]very journey is played out between standstill and flight.

Confidence and a good sense of humor can usually win a chick over.

I just admire a funny, confident, sassy woman and hopefully I'm that person.

I believe that a psychological, cultural, and philosophical migration back to Africa will solve our problem.

I was lucky, from the age of 12 I had boxing talent and was good for my age.

It is grander to think and investigate for yourself than to repeat a creed.

I am one of the haunted.

The grace thou hast will soon be less, if thou addest not more to it.