If I say something about David [Bowie], I get 1000 tweets, if I say something about my business just a few! The more personal, the better.

A self-esteem issue doesn't change whether you're considered beautiful or not because it's about what's inside you.

I believe in glamour. I am in favor of a little vanity. I don't rely on just my genes. Looking good is a commitment to yourself and to others.

Don't be afraid to walk away from things that are just not right for you.

Pulling off a zebra-print dress can be challenging for some.

I would rather Google other people than Google myself.

My saving grace was that I always knew when to leave the party.

My father taught me how to be a parent and gave me a positive connection with men because he is a gentleman.

For me, diversity whether you think of it as race or gender, it's not a trend, it's a human movement, it's a human feeling, it's a human desire.

We grew up as poor people but we never knew poverty. I still love and miss the Somalia I grew up in. Things changed, when my father became a diplomat later on.

Make sure your decision to have a child is based on the need to share your life completely with another little human being and not because of some personal need for validation as a woman.

The irony of life is we always compare our fantasies with reality, rather than accepting the reality as is and transforming it into a paradise....

Forgiveness is about your peace of mind. When you don't forgive, you are the one who suffers.

But did he know that I'd already forgiven him for having rejected me?

I didn't really care if I had a coach that much, me personally, because I was brought up to think for myself.

There will never be another Michael Jackson, a huge pop star since (the age of) 7.

I think we need politicians; we need people who want to serve.

The best defence against bullshit is vigilance. So if you smell something, say something.

Put from you the belief that 'I have been wronged', and with it will go the feeling. Reject your sense of injury, and the injury itself disappears.

That's when you know you're a true married couple: when you have to apologize for what you did in her dream.

We discover in the gospels a groundwork of vulgar ignorance, of things impossible, of superstition, fanaticism and fabrication .