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

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.

No one can make me work harder than I do, so I'm generally not interested in who I am competing with.

There's got to be grief.

There came a moment in my life when I realized that I had stepped into another part of my life. I used to walk into a room full of people and think, do they like me? And one day I walk in and I thought, do I like them?

Don't strive to be perfect. Strive for excellence.

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