As human beings, what makes us able to empathize with people is a connection that is not necessarily understood mentally.

What I will say is that what I have learned for myself is that I don’t have to be anybody else; and that myself is good enough; and that when I am being true to that self, then I can avail myself to extraordinary thingsYou have to allow for the impossible to be possible.

I have always loved children. I've been fantasizing about motherhood since I was probably 2 ½. I loved to babysit my cousins, and nieces, you know.

No matter where you're from, your dreams are valid.

We, as human beings, have the capacity for extreme cruelty.

I haven't yet figured out how to be a celebrity; that's something I'm learning, and I wish there were a course on how to handle it. I have to be aware that my kinesphere may be larger than I want it to be.

It's only when you risk failure that you discover things. When you play it safe, you're not expressing the utmost of your human experience.