I never thought I would ever say this . . . but I'm wearing flats today.

Remember, people only rain on your parade because they're jealous of your sun and tired of their shade.

If I don't like something that's going on in my life, I change it. And I don't sit and complain about it for a year.

I've made mistakes in my life for sure.

Embrace your curves and who you are. I feel proud if young girls look up to me and say, "I'm curvy, and I'm proud of it now".

I'm not trying to influence anyone else; I'm not saying, "Do what I do." I think it's a little pretentious to say, "I'm a role model"; I would never say that, and I don't think of myself that way.

I love when people underestimate me and then become pleasantly surprised.

It's time to recognise the Armenian Genocide.

Take and chance and don't ever look back. Never have regrets, just lessons learned.

I love the sun but don't have the time to get a good tan and keep it year-round, so I am a huge fan of tanning products.

I think I'll always be a hopeless romantic.

But I don't remember. I won't remember. Memory is an act of will, and so is forgetting.

Decide what you want. Believe you can have it. Don't let anything get in your way.

Hope can kill you but it will not let you die.

It only takes luck to make the right choices in life”.

It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong.

Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men.

I usually think about a play anywhere from six months to a year and a half before I sit down to write it out.

Music should be like making love. Sometimes you want it soft and tender, another time you want it hard and aggressive.

Progress through trial and error depends not only on making trials, but on recognizing errors.

Words exist because of meaning; once you’ve gotten the meaning, you can forget the words.