I was very sexual from a very young age.

When you have the paparazzi hiding in the bushes outside your home, the only thing you can control is how you respond publicly.

There's a fine line between being private and being ashamed.

Just look at all the awards shows now. It has turned into a catwalk. You have to be wearing a certain designer, a certain dress, and everyone's critiquing.

Average. It was the worst, most disgusting word in the English language. Nothing meaningful or worthwhile ever came from that word.

And I somehow always felt less lonely when I was completely alone.

Most important, in order to find real happiness, you must learn to love yourself for the totality of who you are and not just what you look like.

My sexuality is a part of me that I really like. But it's not the totality of me.

True nobility isn't about being better than anyone else; it's about being better than you used to be.

Restriction generates yearning. You want what you cannot have.

I married him for a green card. We had a really great, caring relationship; it just obviously wasn't right for me.

The transformation of a nation is impossible without God's grace.

Man cannot be freed by the same injustice that enslaved it.

Laughter puts your brain your central nervous system and your whole being into a state of free play.

We work very cost effective and I sell my movies in 100 territories on my own.

Be A Warrior, Not A Worrier.

I've always thought that we have to bring our spirituality into our everyday life such as even brushing our teeth with God.

And I don’t want to turn actress. I want to do both. I wouldn’t have built the confidence to do acting if I didn’t model.

I don't see why we ever think of what others think of what we do – no matter who they are. Isn't it enough just to express yourself?

That's the trouble with honorable mentions: they let everyone know you applied and didn't win.

I have spoken with many former athletes, and they tell me the best time they had was in sports. I listen to them and use their experience in my career.