This is the man my mother lived for. My career means something now because I've worked with Robert Redford.

Women should never go without earrings. Passing on them is an opportunity missed.

My own style influences have to do with where I grew up, in the Bronx, and I still like to wear bangles and big hoops!

It's a shame to call somebody a 'diva' simply because they work harder than everybody else.

Beauty is only skin deep. I think what's really important is finding a balance of mind, body and spirit.

I could serve coffee using my rear as a ledge.

You have to remember the value of your individuality - that you have something special and different to offer that nobody else can.

Don't push your weaknesses, play with your strengths

I have the stardom glow.

I'm a hopeless romantic and passionate person when it comes to love.

I swear to God, I don't remember anything Gwyneth Paltrow was in. Some people get hot by association. I heard more about her and Brad Pitt and I ever heard about her work.

Mom says it's because she has PMS.Do you even know what that means?"I'm not a little kid anymore. It means pissed-at- men syndrome

Life is a service. What you will do lies in your soul.

The first time you succeed it is chance

See my blog at crossedeyesanddottedtees.wordpress.com for more of my writing.

Well begun is half done.

Removing all stimulation around you is a really positive thing in terms of stimulating your creativity.

It may sound weird, but I don't really look for culture, particularly in an American city.

Our ever-present mobile devices provide the immediate and convenient information necessary to make sharing things truly irresistible.

Stella McCartney is [my] big fan.

On the whole, I tend not to listen to my peers.