My recipes aren't geared towards women; my books are marketed towards women because women are the biggest market for weight loss, weight management and weight maintenance and for cooking.

Never assume someone is smarter than you.

All I ever wanted to do was be able to pay my rent.

It doesn’t matter what anybody else thinks of your life. All that matters is what you think of it, and what you decide to make of it.

I'm always in my pajamas, unless I know for a fact that people are taking my picture.

Your diet is a bank account. Good food choices are good investments.

I like to look nice, but I'm not marketing being beautiful.

I have the most beautiful daughter in the world and I'm grateful for her.

You cannot show people only the petals and not the thorns. It's not fair to them.

I realized that there are no certainties in life. You can't manipulate fate.

Faith, culture, structure and guidance are good things.

God created philosophy for all the intellects that got bored of hearing the same bible stories every Sunday.

Sometimes it's easy to lose faith in people. And sometimes one act of kindness is all it takes to give you hope again.

The best criticism, and it is uncommon, is of this sort that dissolves considerations of content into those of form.

I read somewhere that some people believe that the entire universe is a matrix of living thought. And I said, "Man, if that's not a definition of God, I don't know what is.

I think some people think that being on television makes you a sitting duck, but you have the right to remain private.

If you want to become a great marketer, the place to start is actually selling. one on one, face to face.

No man is hindered by another; he is only hindered by himself. No man suffers because of another; he suffers only because of himself.

The end we aim at must be known, before the way can be made.

Of all the butterflies that chose to stay, I’m in love with the one that got away.

I'm very old-fashioned. Occasionally I do wear underwear.