After high school, I had $2,000 saved, and I packed everything I could into my '95 Nissan Sentra with no air-conditioning, and I drove out to L.A.

Climbing trees is still one of my favorite things to do. A tree and a good book and I'm happy.

God has always been the head of my life, even before I knew it.

It's so hard to fight against someone who is stuck in what they believe whether you agree with it or not.

I like what looks good on me and, as a result, I don't find myself drawn to one specific designer all the time.

Know your history. It can teach you who you are, where you have come from, and how to be a better person as a result.

We left Germany when I was 11.