Not just as a black woman, but as a woman, since the beginning of time, beauty has been our responsibility.

My husband and I are loyal to our community and very approachable, even though we're kind of mainstream.

Honestly, working with Eddie Murphy was mind-blowing just in terms of the budget alone. To see the respect he commands, to witness his presence, you understand why he and people like Martin Lawrence are stars.

Raising children uses every bit of your being - your heart, your time, your patience, your foresight, your intuition to protect them, and you have to use all of this while trying to figure out how to discipline them.

Take all the hype out of the exercise and think of it as brushing your teeth.

We're all moving at such a high rate that we have to grab frozen dinners and McDonald's. We can't make it a way of life - we have to get back to real, simple, clean good foods. It will save our lives on so many levels; not just spina bifida, but obesity, diabetes, everything. Food is our medicine.

Being a parent is the hardest job ever in life.