I arrived in California with no job, no car, and no money, but, like millions of other girls, a dream

Victory Over Violence is an organization that was created to help fund shelters for women and children.

As the years go by, I've added a few pounds on, and I like it. I like it that I look a little softer

I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look - that healthy equals beautiful.

Oprah is so bright, and her intelligence is so piercing that I don't think anyone who spends a few minutes with her isn't struck by that.

I became so consumed with trying to live up to what the public expected that I lost myself. I don't know of anyone else who can say this

When I became a mature woman, I put both feet firmly on the side of maturity.