I think it's important to come from a humble place.

Don't wear big earrings and a big necklace and a big ring all at the same time. Pick your magic.

I was always getting run-down from jet lag and being in strange towns where I didn't speak the language or know what the food was like.

Be yourself, fill your life with good people, and don't get a big head. It can all be gone tomorrow.

Don't believe everything you read.

I'm going to get up every morning at 6:30 to work out. Then, when I've kept with it all week, I give myself something I really want, like a new handbag or a piece of jewelry I'm coveting.

My mom FedExes a red velvet cake she makes from scratch to me every birthday.

I'm the one who's always kissing all the boys and stuff.

I still love red velvet cake.

I've also learned that sometimes, no matter how much you want things to work, you have to accept that sometimes they just don't.

I think I've done every crazy diet there was in the beginning, but it's weird: I'm thinner now than I was when I was modeling. I don't obsess about it.

My philosophy in life is to eat, drink and investigate - in that order.

The rocket worked perfectly except for landing on the wrong planet.

His heart was leaping against his ribs like a frantic bird. Perhaps it knew it had little time left, perhaps it was determined to fulfill a lifetime’s beats before the end.

We are under a Constitution but the Constitution is what the judges say it is.

When the public loses faith in democracy's ability to solve the problems it has created for itself, the game's almost over. And I think we are this close to losing democracy to the mercenary class.

As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?

Increasingly we're seeing these ultra-partisan sites getting larger and larger readerships because people are self-selecting themselves into communities.

I think I know that I deserve better. And so I try for better. I'm never so put off that I would ever walk out of a place not having tried the best I could.

If you buy the things you don't need, you will soon be selling the things that you need.

Patients rarely die of the disease from which they suffer. Secondary or terminal infections are the real cause of death.