I have a thing for doors. I always think of them as a threshold to something new.

Good mothers make all kinds of choices. Making a decision that might sound selfish does not make a woman a bad mother.

We all think there is a formula, (but) as long as we love our children, that's really the only solid thing I know that works across the board.

Art should never be limited - the beauty of art is that it gives us the freedom to go places where we wouldn't go to in our normal lives. Inside, I'm just so many different people. I go from the pretty girl on the red carpet to the singer at Ozzfest, spitting in the crowd. That's Jada.

How can we ask for our young stars to have a high level of responsibility if we are not demonstrating that same level of responsibility towards them?

Don't trap yourself with the desire of wanting to be liked.

Do whatever rejuvenates you. It might be a cooking class, cocktails with the girls, or just private time with the hubby. We all have our moments where we run out of steam because we've given everything we've got to everyone else. Whoever decided that was a good thing? It's not. Everyone needs to refuel.