I believe everything is energy. I believe that the meal you serve yourself, you prepare, is energy. And if you serve it to your family, it's your gift of energy to them.

One of the wonderful things about Oprah: She teaches you to keep on stepping.

I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.

The first thing I do in the morning when I awaken is say, 'Thank you, Lord!' I'm grateful to be alive, and I'm going to try to tell the truth as well as I know and tell it as eloquently as I can so that people can hear it.

Whatever you want to do, if you want to be great at it, you have to love it and be able to make sacrifices for it.

Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.

The loss of young first love is so painful that it borders on the ludicrous.