If I just take an hour yoga class, I will come out differently than I went in.

When I was 16, I discovered jazzercise. And I thought it was the greatest thing since peanut butter and jelly.

I love my shoulders; they're strong. I like the way they move, and I like the way they look in clothes.

I have two children, and they know that I never pass up a piece of cake, ever.

So long as I get some sleep and get to take care of myself and eat healthy and that sort of thing, I'm OK. I'm not out there digging ditches and it's not brain surgery.

Love is all there is. That I know to be absolutely true.

I never had a career before I had the lips, so my lips have had their own career!

I want to live the next chapter in my life without my lips as my defining characteristic.

Everything in my life has been challenging but rewarding.

Just like I believe God is everywhere, I believe that whether it's nature, whether it's sitting on a bike in spin class, that can be church, too, for me.

I find that we must be careful not to judge or weigh in on anything other than ourselves. I am living and learning this still!

I also noticed that humor was even more of a survival tactic here than in most women's groups. As one asked: What did Columbus call primitive? Answer: Equal women.

I cannot wait for all the mistakes we have yet to make

The failure-dichotomy principle: failure is good. Failure is not an option. Balance those in your brain.

We live in a time of the greatest precision and of maximum contrasts: photomontage offers us a means to express this. It shows ideas: photography shows us objects.

I know being a linesman is a thankless job, especially with guys like me around.

Only let a man say that he will do something and a whole mechanism goes to work to stop him.

When my dad divorced my mom it was kind of like him leaving me also.

In elite, primarily white institutions, there are many blacks who have white wives. So much so that sometimes there is almost the assumption that I would be married to a white woman.

Narragansett Bay waters are getting warmer -- 4 degrees Fahrenheit warmer in the winter since the 1960s.

The finer things I feel in me, the golden dance life could be.