I was black growing up in an all-white neighborhood, so I felt like I just didn't fit in. Like I wasn't as good as everybody else, or as smart, or whatever.

Sexuality is part of being a woman, it's part of what empowers us when we're smart enough to know how to use it.

I learned up less is more.The makeup used to wear me and now I wear the makeup.

I carried my Oscar to bed with me. My first and only three-way happened that night.

After all, everybody has secrets and there are some things that nobody knows about you but only you, right?

I chose a sunflower because when darkness descends they close up to regenerate. But I really wish I'd never had the tattoo in the first place. Clean, clear skin is always better.

A person's self-esteem has nothing to do with how she looks.