When I was 12, I wrote a list of things to do before I died. Own a Picasso was one of those things.

Ain't nothing coming easily in this life. Sometimes you gotta work, you gotta grow and it gotta hurt.

Beauty is an understanding of what you have, and it's forgiving yourself of what you don't have, and appreciating all of it.

Just because you have a nightmare doesn't mean you stop dreaming.

Find new treasures in yourself. Love doesn't die. Love is unyielding. It's going to come back. The more you love and appreciate yourself, the more prepared you are when the real thing shows up.

If you can't help me grow, there's no point with you being in my life.

Saturday Night Live is a show that I think I could have a lot of fun on, just being different characters and maybe singing, too.

I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is.

I just think it's silly to be stingy with compliments. If you see someone and they strike you as beautiful in any way, why not let them know?

To be a queen of a household is a powerful thing.

Just bc u loved and lost doesn't mean stop loving. If u have a nightmare, does it mean u stop dreaming?

If you removed all the arteries, veins, & capillaries from a person’s body, and tied them end-to-end…the person will die.

When journalists are 'accused' of being 'advocates', that means: challenging and deviating from DC orthodoxies.

Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming.

The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

My first paying job might have been doing a play, actually. My mom paid me to dress up as a flounder at my sister's 'Little Mermaid' - themed birthday party when I was little.

Either we heal now, as a team, or we will die as individuals.

I've got life for a subject because as life starts to drain away, you start seeing very clearly what life is, for the first time.

No man preaches his sermon well to others if he does not first preach it to his own heart.

Paradoxically, no such embargo exists for the drugs and therapies that have revolutionized the treatment of serious diseases although many of them were created with the same technologies.

Where love is deep, much can be accomplished.