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.

I am pleased to tell you that he is finally getting some rest and is regaining his appetite as well.

You do learn from what you've done in the past.

Jeffré [Phillips] is the most wonderful guy in the world. He has the most wonderful heart, he's a beautiful human being, and I just simply adore him. It's so interesting how you have to switch your thoughts and your feelings when you're working together as a business partner with your best friend and, all of a sudden, love enters the picture. It's such a beautiful thing, but at the same time, you're trying to decide, "Where do I place this?"

I can't say it's not painful being estranged from most of my family. I wish it could be otherwise.

I'll be honest with you: love is not always what we think it is. It is a roller coaster ride going through this, and it's beautiful at the same time.

J has told me about his past. I know what happened and why. But he is the one person who made me believe in my talent and whatever happened in the past, he's been a wonderful manager to me.