It's important for us to tell our stories.

I think the bottom of the totem pole is African-American women, or women of colour. I think they get the least opportunities in Hollywood.

Goals on the road to achievement cannot be achieved without discipline and consistency.

I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me - spiritually and financially.

Don't be afraid to fail big, to dream big.

Michelle Pfeiffer hasn't been finding a lot of work recently because she doesn't like what a woman her age is offered. That's a real double standard. You get Sean Connery, who gets older and older, still playing opposite young ladies, but it doesn't work the other way around.

A man once told me that you step out of your door in the morning, and you are already in trouble. The only question is are you on top of that trouble or not?