The amount of time I spent on facing my negative conscious has been most of my struggle and changing my mind-set has been the biggest change in my life not my weight.

I can be capable of anything if I allow myself to be. I really realized what an obstacle I was being in my own life.

A lot of my friends are musicians or artists, and their talent always pushes me to think creatively.

Women come in all shapes and sizes, and we are what we want to be, not the label that is placed on us.

I would like to release an album that I truly believe in, thus it is hard to put a time limit on it. I want to really go deeper and discover myself again through music.

If we can just try every day to be the best versions of ourselves, we are offering to the world the best addition to society.

The weight loss has been a secondary change to the mental changes I have made. Weight loss does not fix problems; how you view yourself does.

Making excuses and not trying because I was scared were my go-to reactions. Nothing was going to change in my life unless I did something about it.

I am only capable of what I allow myself to believe I can do.

I started to realize that everyone goes through those doubts, and I need to try and be the best version of me I can - not only for myself but everyone around me.

Believing in myself has always been hard. For a long time, I constantly compared myself to others, and it took away from the energy I could have been putting into my career.

Never stop saying, “I love you”!

Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.

[Admiral Sir Erasmus Gower] 'No other contemporary officer approached his accumulated experience...' From Champion of the Quarterdeck: Admiral Sir Erasmus Gower 1742-1814.

Netscape was able to get the government working on its behalf.

In many cases, people who win a Nobel prize, their work slows down after that because of the distractions. Yes, fame is rewarding, but it's a pity if it keeps you from doing the work you are good at.

You never get what you deserve; only what you have the leverage to negotiate.

In modern times, if the sole measure of what’s out there flows from your five senses then a precarious life awaits you.

I was very lucky to have a mother who encouraged me to become a poet.

My mom and my sisters were amazing; they always see the good in people. My mom, she doesn't know how to write and read much, but she's one of the most fantastic women I've met in my life.

One who knows how to appreciate color relationships, the influence of one color with another, their contrasts and dissonances, is promised an infinite variety of images.