I've always liked to go down a different path. Being a woman of color, I never followed a cookie cutter way.

Facials are my biggest beauty indulgence. Looking good is about having a good base. It's about taking care of your skin.

The man for me is the cherry on the pie. But I'm the pie and my pie is good all by itself. Even if I don't have a cherry.

Don't take yourself too seriously. Know when to laugh at yourself, and find a way to laugh at obstacles that inevitably present themselves.

I chose a sunflower because when darkness descends they close up to regenerate. But I really wish I'd never had the tattoo in the first place. Clean, clear skin is always better.

I'm not sad at all about turning 40.

What's the worst that can happen? If it doesn't do well I can put on my big girl panties, deal with it and move on.

There have been so many people who have said to me, 'You can't do that,' but I've had an innate belief that they were wrong. Be unwavering and relentless in your approach.

Sexiness is a state of mind - a comfortable state of being. It's about loving yourself in your most unlovable moments.

I am a hopeless romantic. And I won't stop till I get it right.

Beauty is not just physical. It's about what you stand for, how you live your life.

There are many different ways to be poor in the world but increasingly there seems to be one single way to be rich.

Oh, you're a picky sort, huh?" He laughed. "That takes balls, being choosy at a time like this.

I've been a live performer longer than I've been a television performer. For me, live is where it's at.

If you could eat portions of pine trees, you could eliminate corn in many ways.

Things like depression and obesity are global challenges.

Would you ascend to Heaven and bodiless dwell? Or take your bodies honorless to Hell? In Heaven you have heard no marriage is, No white flesh tinder to your lecheries

I remember my friends and I looking forward to puberty because it seemed exciting at first.

Unhappy am I because this has happened to me.- Not so, but happy am I, though this has happened to me, because I continue free from pain, neither crushed by the present nor fearing the future.

The angels are lost in perpetual contemplation of an infinite glory.