I value so many people who have to work full time, definitely single mothers. Their work is the hardest work. I applaud it so much.

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.

Love yourself, even a little bit each day, and your life will bloom into infinite joy.

Surround yourself with great people

A big secret for happiness - stay away from people who steal your peace of mind.

It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor.

I have always preferred the reflection of the life to life itself.

Lovers always believe one another's sleight-of-hand tricks.

Reality is recognized in its wholeness only as it shatters to bits.

Insisting on living in your past will kill your future. Let it go.

Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings

I do think it's dangerous when you are overly secularizing, and sometimes you get very smart, and sometimes [you] gain a lot of smarts, but you lose a lot of wisdom.