Black people were very angry with me for writing the book. A lot of people didn't believe me, or didn't want to believe me, and that used to really bother me. It was a very painful and difficult time.
LaToya JacksonNo one thought I would be successful. Everyone thought I would fail. You have no idea how much courage it took for me to do this.
LaToya JacksonI think women need to have a lobby. I feel that women need to speak out. The first time a man hits you is one too many times and you need to do something about it. That something about it is walking out that door and seeking for help and never looking back.
LaToya JacksonThat's one of the things that I say to myself as far as a ritual that I have every day: "What can I do today to make it better than it was yesterday?"
LaToya JacksonI think spirituality is probably one of the most important things. I feel that I'm a spiritual person and as long as you're walking on that path, you have a communication with God - that's spiritual to me. That spirituality is something that emanates through all of us and is the source energy, and that energy makes everything stronger.
LaToya Jackson