We're here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark.
In the dark times, if you have something to hold on to, which is yourself, you'll survive.
Normal is nothing more than a cycle on a washing machine.
If you don't look out for others, who will look out for you?
You have to believe in yourself in spite of what other people believe.
When I was nine years old, Star Trek came on, I looked at it and I went screaming through the house, 'Come here, mum, everybody, come quick, come quick, there's a black lady on television and she ain't no maid!' I knew right then and there I could be anything I wanted to be.
When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they'll remember and be kind to someone else. And it'll become like a wildfire.
I fear waking up one morning and finding out my life was all for nothing. We're here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark. When you're kind to someone in trouble, you hope they remember and are kind to someone else and so on. Soon it will be like a wildfire.
If you can handle the fact that people are going to be mad at you when you do what you think is right, you'll be alright.
We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.
It never occurs to me that there are things I can't do.
It you want to be somebody, If you want to go some where, you've got to wake up and pay attention
Art and life are subjective. Not everybody's gonna dig what I dig, but I reserve the right to dig it.
Taking action is hard, but know what? Enduring a bad situation can be its own hell.
I've learned to take time for myself and to treat myself with a great deal of love and respect, because I like me.. I think I'm kind of cool.
I don't look like Halle Berry. But chances are, she's going to end up looking like me.
Children are a quality of life ... when our children are happy, then we are better as human beings.
I am the American Dream. I am the epitome of what the American Dream basically said. It said you could come from anywhere and be anything you want in this country. That's exactly what I've done.
I am where I am because I believe in all possibilities.
If there wasn't something called acting, they would probably hospitalize people like me.
If You don't like Gay Marriage, Don't Marry a Gay Person.
What I am is a humanist before anything - before I'm a Jew, before I'm black, before I'm a woman. And my beliefs are for the human race - they don't exclude anyone.
If you get a little gassy, you've got to let it go. So people used to say to me, 'You're like a whoopee cushion.'
When I forget how talented God is, I look to the sea.
That's the thing about Mother Nature, she really doesn't care what economic bracket you're in.