I was like, wait a minute. When I hear my sisters' names, I want to have a joyful feeling in my heart about it.

When you expect good, it's available constantly, and it makes itself a reality in your life.

When black women stick together, we are the most powerful force in the universe.

I am not getting any younger and am taking a new approach to life.

Even when I was saying I was Agnostic and trying to figure out my thoughts, I felt God was allowing me to do that.

Once our storyline gets under way, I just hope people don't throw cabbages at me in the market.

You very seldom see a picture where you watch the process of falling in love.

Does my character hate Bree? Well, let's just put it this way. Bree hasn't seen the last of me. I gave that drunk gal a ride home a few episodes ago and she turned on me!

Everyone has the impulse to be elite.

I rather go to see a good play than be in one.

I have always done what I wanted to do.

Good Seeds! Gratitude is the Greatest Attitude that has no Substitute.

We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age.

Mainstream success is important - that's probably anathema to an indie publication like Pitchfork, but it's what I believe having experienced it personally.

The gardener's rule applies to youth and age: When young 'sow wild oats'; but when old, grow sage.

I've always been a fan of advertising, I've always been a fan of television, I've loved commercials, I've loved all the jingles, I loved all the stuff

Unhappiness is too common to call for special measures.

Everyone seems to be running against a liar, but nobody seems to be one. Odd - I mean, the math doesn't work out.

By nature I will find hope in everything. Even if it's the most incredibly hopeless situation or circumstance. That's just me... I'll never be able to see things any other way.

Money and fame are trashy and don't guarantee happiness, but we all refuse really to know it.