You should embrace who you are, and make the best person that you can be, not what somebody else wants you to be.

You should embrace who you are, and make the best person that you can be, not what somebody else wants you to be.

Forgive yourself and forgive others around you.

Friendship is a give and take. You have to have a strong relationship with your friend and I think you have to offer them something and they have to offer you something and that’s to always learn from it.

I'm an American; I'm not an African-American. I'm an American.

I never said I wasn’t Black… I want to make that very clear. I said, I am not African-American. I never expected my personal beliefs and comments to spark such emotion in people. I think it is only positive when we can openly discuss race and being labeled in America.

Don't put your all into someone if they treat you like dirt.