Whoopi and I have been friends ever since she claimed she couldn't sing on the set of Sister Act.

It's important to be alive in those moment, especially when you're doing something you love to do.

We didn't have a beauty shop as I grew up.

I never gave up. I never quit. I've been a leader all my life, from elementary school to president of my class to excelling at college. I had a dream, and my dream sustained me. I wasn't going to let anything stand in my way. I was like a meteorite. I wanted to become a star. It's been quite a journey.

Apart from being Jennifer Lewis. The name pulls people in.

If you can find something you love, go for it everyday of your life, and it would be really good to you.

Love yourself, so that love will not be a stranger when it comes