Once you realize there is a Higher Power, you know you're not alone, that you have a purpose on the planet. You control your destiny instead of letting the day lead you where it may. You seize it, take it and lead it.

Beauty is not just a white girl. It's so many different flavors and shades.

I don’t want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model.

Anyone who knows me knows that I'm way more of a joker than I am a serious person.

I made decisions that I regret, and I took them as learning experiences... I'm human, not perfect, like anybody else.

Life's not about sitting at home in front of the TV waiting for your life to begin. Get out there and take some chances.

It's not necessarily what a family is typically supposed to look like. But it is what it is. It's about a connection and bond that everyone can identify with.