'The word 'pretty' just represents a stereotype of what society thinks is pretty, which is like, blonde hair. I like the word interesting rather than 'pretty''

'I do not intend to tip-toe through life only to arrive safely at death.'

'The press is just a bunch of rubbish anyway. So - you know - they never get a story right anyways, and it's always rumors and gossip and, um, over-sensational…

'The roughest road often leads to the top.'

There are women who are not beautiful but only look that way.

In my time and neighborhood (and in my soul) there was only one standard by which a woman measured success: did some man want her?

I want to be a Mrs. Kenny Rogers kind of woman. You know... the kind of lady he sings about: 'Oh Lady, I was just scum in the sewer until you came along and ma…