A self-esteem issue doesn't change whether you're considered beautiful or not because it's about what's inside you.

Bethann Hardison has been my collaborator, my closest friend, we've gone through starting businesses, losing businesses, kids, divorces, marriages, and she was my maid of honor when I married my husband, David Bowie. And she's still such a part of my life. This is the person when it's totally dark, outside and inside, this is the person I would call.

I'm quite insufferable about fitness, I suppose. I think it's really important, though I'm not a body nut.

Men can get jobs from one country to another, they can get in. But the people who always fell through the cracks were women and children, especially when you are displaced. I've always said, 'I am the face of a refugee.'

Every generation and every group brings the door into other things.

Make sure your decision to have a child is based on the need to share your life completely with another little human being and not because of some personal need for validation as a woman.

If you are an activist, you have to stay active on a daily basis.