My fans want me to talk to them. And even if they want to be critical, I want to hear what they've got to say.

When I was in second grade, my mother moved from Miami to this evangelical conservative environment in western North Carolina, two miles down the road from Billy Graham and his wife, Ruth.

I am an Armani and a Dolce & Gabbana kind of a person.

Being with someone who is smart and gives good advice adds tremendously wonderful elements to your life.

And suddenly the world was filled with wooden faces and flat voices - and, you were alone.

Even if you are a best-seller you feel insecure because it is all so unpredictable.

I refuse to sit on my laurels.