Love yourself, so that love will not be a stranger when it comes

The elevator to success is broken, take the stairs.

We didn't have a beauty shop as I grew up.

I don't have any beauty shop memories. I remember the barber shop.

If you can find something you love, go for it everyday of your life, and it would be really good to you.

A diva is someone who pretends to know who she is and looks fabulous doing it.

You think you can go into all those auditions not knowing who you are? The work came after I found my sense of self - when I wasn't so manic and desperate.

I still go to a salon where a gal does my hair, and I don't know if it's because I'm a celebrity but by the time I leave there, we are eating chicken and talking and screaming.

You can have anything you want

Sometimes I think I take on a lot of work but that's me.

You are a black goddess when you come out the salon.

It always surprised him when he thought of it later that he did not sink under the load of despair.

I've gotten all kinds of reactions and it's been used in so many different ways.

You are always someones favorite unfolding story

Flow in the living moment - We are always in a process of becoming and nothing is fixed.

All his life he tried to be a good person. Many times, however, he failed. For after all, he was only human. He wasn't a dog.

I find that the three truly great times for thinking thoughts are when I am standing in the shower, sitting on the john, or walking. And the greatest of these, by far, is walking.

I don't know what I'm going to do tomorrow. I just know for sure I'm going to keep playing basketball.

Amidst protestations of 'Who can be against the children?' too few people are FOR children when it really matters.

So I won't say I'm lucky. I'm fortunate enough to find or attract very talented people. For some reason I found them, and they found me.

Authors frequently say things they are unaware of; only after they have gotten the reactions of their readers do they discover what they have said