Life is too short to wonder where you hid your waffle maker.

I don't care what the haters and naysayers say. If they make jokes about me, I'll laugh because they'll probably be funny.

I am proof that the American dream still exists.

I was determined to share my positive approach and not let diabetes stand in the way of enjoying my life.

Change doesn’t happen overnight. It starts with the desire, then one small step in the right direction.

I am proud to be a Southerner. I think Southern hospitality is very... I don't think it's just a term. I think it really exists. You can come to Savannah, and the people are so sweet and so nice.

I will never use a substitute for butter. Margarine is one molecule away from eating plastic.

Growing up, I had a very busy social life. It wasn't until I was a sophomore in high school that I asked Mama if I could come into the kitchen and have her teach me how to cook something.

I don't want to spend my life not having good food going into my pie hole. That hole was made for pies.

Down South, even our vegetables have some pig hidden somewhere in it. A vegetable isn't a vegetable without a little ham hock.

A balanced diet is a cookie in both hands.

Writing is turning one's worst moments into money.

You clobber Death when he's breathing in your ear and see how you feel about the club.

Blossoms shower, and then they go on showering—they never stop. The blossoms that showered for Buddha are still showering. The blossoms that showered for Subhuti are still showering.

God did not create evil. Just as darkness is the absence of light, evil is the absence of God.

I truly love being an actor. I love it with all my heart and soul, and I hope that I get to do it for a very long time.

We're talking about nuclear war with North Korea. We're talking about Russia. Does it feel like the world has shifted? Are we all just in Donald Trump's reality show now?

Celebrate each accomplishment on your way to reaching your goal. Each challenge conquered whether large or small is a positive step to greatness.

What is ridiculous about human beings, Doctor,' the prince said, 'is actually their total incapacity to be ridiculous

As we consider the causes of depression, those of us in the church must face the ways we might be responsible for creating it.