We all have our down days, but it's not hard to smile and say thank you.

I think God has a sense of humor, and the way my lessons come from God is very funny. I have to laugh at myself even if it's a tough lesson.

It's great if you're funny or if you can dance, but if you are kind and decent, it comes out your pores.

I believe there are two types of decision-makers - those who lead with their gut and those who make lists of pros and cons, and fully anticipate the consequences.

You want good ratings, you want people to like the show, you want to be appreciated for the hard work you put in. You don't always get it. Every show is not beloved.

You have to find a way to not become bitter and live within the parameters of the situation and laugh your way through it…and you hope for a better day for the next generation.

It's very rare, as an actor, to be someplace - to have an address, so to speak.

I have a list in my mind and in my heart of actors who have been extraordinarily kind, and Hugh Laurie is near the top.

I know that there's people that have expectations of me, and I'm a people pleaser, so I want them to be happy.

I love Queen Latifah! Queen Latifah is so beautiful! Every time you see her, if it's in a cosmetics ad, or on the red carpet, she's always flawless.

I love Jill Scott! I love everything she puts on, how she does her hair; everything about Jill Scott is amazing!

Fashion is about two things: the evolution and the opposite.

I have a feeling you're right, Sherwin.' 'Simon. My name is Simon.

Because words were hills and valleys you traveled, so lovely sometimes that they hurt your eyes.

I think, for me, nuclear is just the power, the devastation is very important to me.

Whoever, at any time, has undertaken to build a new heaven has found the strength for it in his own hell.

How important is a constant intercourse with nature and the contemplation of natural phenomena to the preservation of moral and intellectual health!

For plague and pestilence, plunder and pollution, the hazards of nature and the hunger of children are the foes of every nation. The earth, the sea and the air are the concern of every nation.

For a second I feel a rush of sadness: for the horizons that vanish behind us, for the people we leave behind, the tiny-doll selves that get stored away and ultimately buried.

The true test of a person's character is how they treat the people in life that they don't need.

The world is a mirror in which everyone sees himself reflected