It was so strange. I knew that Josephine Baker had performed on the same stage but that night I felt it. Many of the same people who worked with Josephine Baker are still here. They know what they're doing. And that was a very comfortable feeling.

I've learned what Trump has taught - we need to put our best foot forward and don't let anybody block us from anything that we wish to do or want to do.

I love my family and I miss them very much but I'm a new person now. I know a lot of people will not agree with what I've done, but it was right for me.

No 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.

Growth is what we all need and what we all strive for because we want to get better and better and better each day.

It's good to do things that are out of the norm.

When I'm ready, I plan to adopt. I still believe in family.