My aunt used to call me light bulb head because my head is small at the bottom and bigger at the top. But it was a term of endearment.

Never dull your shine for somebody else.

Don't chase the money... chase the passion. Because that's what is going to keep you happy and motivated and jumping out of that bed Monday morning.

I haven't seen the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre. I haven't seen anything. I don't really care.

Love every part of yourself. Even the things that frustrate you. They make you who you are!

Black women have always been these vixens, these animalistic erotic women. Why can't we just be the sexy American girl next door?

Stop saying these negative things about yourself. Look in the mirror and find something about yourself that's positive and celebrate that!

There is 3 key things for good photography: the camera,lighting and... Photoshop

I love the confidence that makeup gives me.

Self-love has very little to do with how you feel about your outer self. It's about accepting all of yourself.

You can have all the potential in world, but unless you have confidence, you have nothing.

The promises of God hold up long after the promises of the world have blown up.

Love can extend far beyond the people whom we know and it makes us a part of something much greater than ourselves.

In Boston, they love their sports celebrities. And it's great.

Writers aren't born, they're made - from practice, reading, and a lot of caffeine.

God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.

Faith minus vulnerability is fundamentalism

The discoveries that one can make with the microscope amount to very little, for one sees with the mind's eye and without the microscope the real existence of all these little beings.

If you had better sense you’d have learned by now that nothing thrives so well as wickedness

If things came easy, then everybody would be great at what they did.

An optimist will tell you the glass is half-full; the pessimist, half-empty; and the engineer will tell you the glass is twice the size it needs to be.