You can't base your life on the past or the present. You have to tell me about your future.

Every woman is just a different kind of problem.

We've been speaking English as a second language so long that we've forgotten it as our first.

You can't be beautiful," Brandy says about a thousand times, "until you feel beautiful.

If you're male and you're Christian and living in America, your father is your model for God. And if you never know your father, if your father bails out or dies or is never at home, what do you believe about God?

The future is just wasted on some people.

Do you remember when you were 10 or 11 years old and you really thought your folks were the best? They were completely omniscient and you took their word for everything. And then you got older and you went through this hideous age when suddenly they were the devil, they were bullies, and they didn't know anything.