Look at me--a big old black man under all of this makeup, and if I can look beautiful, so can you.

Life is about using the whole box of crayons.

When the going gets tough, the tough reinvent.

The world is your catwalk, so just remember this when you're out there.

When you become the image of your own imagination, it's the most powerful thing you could ever do.

If you can't love yourself, how in the hell you gonna love somebody else?

Be yourself. Know your proportions. And have a good tailor.

Haters gonna hate, but here are the only words you need for them. Sashay, away.

Anybody who can step out of the house with a pair of heels and some lipstick on their lips is my hero.

Negativity is basically laziness. It takes a lot of hard work to remain positive, but positivity always pays off.

my goal is to always come from a place of love ...but sometimes you just have to break it down for a motherfucker

There was a dull pang of regret because it was not the kiss of love which had inflamed her, because it was not love which had held this cup of life to her lips.

Stand tall like a tower.

Coolidge was a federalist. You go back and read him and it's almost intimidating to write about him because he writes better himself than anyone. He's one of the best writers as presidents go.

How can I progress on the Way thanks to every day difficulties.

Americans are so direct. They'd ask me, 'What's your five-year plan? Do you have a five-year plan?' I don't know what I'm having for my tea tonight let alone a five-year plan.

Converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit, But God to man doth speak in solitude.

If you're too happy about anything, fate usually gives you a good sock in the jaw and knocks you down.

I do have a 22-inch waist, I will say that.

There are no unwinnable wars.