I grew up in a very toxic home.

Never assume someone is smarter than you.

All I ever wanted to do was be able to pay my rent.

It doesn’t matter what anybody else thinks of your life. All that matters is what you think of it, and what you decide to make of it.

I'm always in my pajamas, unless I know for a fact that people are taking my picture.

Your diet is a bank account. Good food choices are good investments.

I like to look nice, but I'm not marketing being beautiful.

I have the most beautiful daughter in the world and I'm grateful for her.

You cannot show people only the petals and not the thorns. It's not fair to them.

I realized that there are no certainties in life. You can't manipulate fate.

Faith, culture, structure and guidance are good things.

Seven of those days were pretty good. The eighth day was the bad one.

Quote of the day:"You are not a bad person.You are just a good person, in a bad place.

Power tends to connect absolute power connects absolutely.

The time will come when, with elation, you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror, and each will smile at the other’s welcome.

Being asked what animal you'd like to be is a trick question; you're already an animal.

There is no emptiness without appearance, and there is no appearance without emptiness. That is what we call the interdependent nature.

Let him think is I am more man than I am and I will be so.

Remember, the Islamist view of democracy is: one man, one vote, one election, and that's it.

When you make a record, you probably are not going to hit exactly what you were aiming for. You also have to let go at a certain point, and just trust it.

We live in specific places. We are marked by a place.