I don't see a white woman. I see a black woman, even though my mother is white. Knowing that has made my life easier, I think.

What's the worst that can happen? If it doesn't do well I can put on my big girl panties, deal with it and move on.

Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.

I'm a much better mother at 46... than if I were like, 21 or 25.

The first step is clearly defining what it is you're after, because without knowing that, you'll never get it.

The worst thing a man can ever do is kiss me on the first date.

Women slave for their hair! It's all about how we compare ourselves to other women, how we size ourselves up.