There is a price for popularity. Critics look for your weaknesses, your flaws, anything that makes the work seem like a fluke and not seem worthy of all the attention it's getting.

I would like to think that as a result of not just my own experiences, but at least being empathetic and compassionate about other people's experiences and plights and tragedies, that I am affected by it and learn from it.

It's sad to think that we've gotten to this, that we actually have to think about how to go about finding a man. But what's even sadder is that some men make you feel guilty for looking.

We never thought some guy would deliberately fill our hearts with brown sugar and then pour hot water all over it.

You've been killing me inside and I don't want to die like this.

People need to be re - sometimes we need to reinvent ourselves and then get reacquainted with our better selves.

Look, as my mama always said, 'One monkey don't stop no show.