What if you can't do what you once did, like run and jump up and down? You can walk, which is also good for your mind and mental attitude. You can do simpler exercises, like getting up and down from a chair without using your hands. You can stay fairly flexible. The most important thing is to not become sedentary.

I might as well be gay. And not just because I love rhinestones and Barbara Streisand. But because Im a sensitive person who is supportive of gay people the same way Im sensitive to grossly obese people and ugly people.

I was always into staying busy, into my goals, into making notes and planning. I'm not one who truly lives in the past.

Ninety percent of people who lose weight gain it back. It's very sad.

Singing is good for the soul. It's the first thing I do every morning, after my blessings and my grace. I put music on and I sing.

Everything I did with my life I did so that I could give my parents everything they didn't have because of me.

I think at the age of 50, everyone should write their own autobiography.