I myself have gone through a lot of trials and tribulations with insecurity and body dysmorphia, and stuff like that.

Men do not attract that which they want, but that which they are.

Your life is a mirror. Life gives us not what we want. Life gives us who we are.

God deliver me from people who are so spiritual that they want to turn everything into perfect contemplation, come what may.

Nothing is more pathetic than having a small character in a big assignment. Many of us don't want to give attention to our character, we just want the big assignment from God.

Goethe died in 1832. As you know, Goethe was very active in science. In fact, he did some very good scientific work in plant morphology and mineralogy. But he was quite bitter at the way in which many scientists refused to grant him a hearing because he was a poet and therefore, they felt, he couldn't be serious.

In most people's vocabularies, design means veneer. It's interior decorating. It's the fabric of the curtains and the sofa. But to me, nothing could be further from the meaning of design.

Don't let the noice of others opinions drown out your inner voice.

Sometimes I get slammed because I work at Fox and I am black. People are like, 'How could you work there? Who are you?' People really want to know what are your politics personally. Some of them, not everybody.

It is always better to be slightly underdressed.

I prefer my men slightly overweight. Having said that, my ultimate dream man is Jimmy Nail and he's skinny.

I'm deleting all my editing apps I used to slim myself down and airbrush pics.