I feel like in L.A., you wake up, you put your diamond studs on, put your workout gear, your cute shades, and it is kind of the outfit you stay in the entire day.

Being Latina to me is living your life like it's a big old fiesta!

Always remember that somebody is praying for the opportunity that you have.

I honestly really, really love Topshop. I've bought a lot of booties from there. I think they have a great selection of really funky booties at Topshop.

Don't ever give up. Believe in yourself or no one else will. My personal saying is: 'I'd rather die knowing that I tried to do what I love.'

Autism doesn't have to define a person. Artists with autism are like anyone else: They define themselves through hard work and individuality.

I think the most important thing that I've learned is that you live and you learn. Try not to make the same mistakes twice.

I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth; I came from really humble beginnings - the projects of New York City - and I worked my way to get to where I am.

You can be afraid to voice your opinions but you just fight through it. It's like NIKE okay you just do it.

Everybody knows I have the ratchetest booty tattoo of an ex-boyfriend.

If you turn the imagination loose like a hunting dog, it will often return with the bird in its mouth.'(from "The Front and the Back Parts of the House", 1991)

Life is one long decay, no? There's a lot of beauty in it. Like the patina in an old city.

Fun, like champagne bubbles, can't completely fill you up.

I have worked with a lot of great directors but my favorites are all entirely different from one another. They don't go about it the same way.

It is curious how people take it for granted that they have a right to preach at you and pray over you as soon as your income falls below a certain level.

In the immemorial style of young men under pressure, they decided to lie down for a while and waste time.

Love should bring joy, it should grant a person peace, but here and not, it was bringing only pain.

I can pass a drug test in eight days with herbal cleansers. I drink 10 pounds of water and sweat out 10 pounds of water every day. I'll be fine.

Ethics is the new competitive environment

Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow. Lat.