There's a surge, there's a kind of energy field that says, 'I'm in my groove, I'm in my groove.' and nobody has to tell you, 'You go, girl,' because you know you're already gone.

I'm finally ready to own my own power, to say, "This is who I am." If you like it, you like it. And if you don't like it, you don't. So watch out; I'm gonna fly.

All these years I've been feeling like I was growing into myself. Finally, I feel grown.

We're all looking for the highest, fullest expression of ourselves as a human being.

Back then, a few doilies and napkins were all that a lot of women had. In the little house where I grew up, the pillowcases my grandmother embroidered were the only things of beauty.

In America, people are so busy. Even the children are busy. I get the impression very few of us are touching the miracle that you are alive.

You want to be in the driver’s seat of your own life because if you are not, life will drive you.