You can't be perfect, so enjoy your imperfections.

Never stop being YOU. I am out to be the best ME I can be. Do what you LOVE and you will be badass.

You get better at working by working. And if you don't work, you're not getting better.

Never let anyone define you. You are the only person who defines you. No one can speak for you. Only you speak for you. You are your only voice.

Never stop! Slow down sometimes, but never stop!

I call myself the Amusement Park. That's because I'm funny and scary at the same time.

It ain't easy being cheesy!

The thing that you think is imperfect about you, is the thing that makes you who you are. It separates you from everybody else.

It's great to be strong but strength is nothing without having compassion.

Trying to be cool is the easiest path to mediocrity

I'm African-American by my culture, not by my color. Race does not exist.

Always focus on the power of love than the love of power.

If you say it very softly, with a smile, you can get away with saying almost anything, even the truth.

I did not know of any single soul who succeed in life without a mentorship.

All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at The Washington Post, The New York Times, and the three original TV networks.

I spent time at my grandfather Dino's gourmet store where he brought in chefs from Naples to cook. I thought of them as rock stars.

Food is a great way of communicating.

They're great kids, great young people, and they fight like hell.

Nothing is more precious than being in the present moment. Fully alive, fully aware.

That's something lacking in a lot of modern-day families - just talking. It's almost a lost art form.

... you cannot make a man clean [simply] by washing his shirt.