Most neuroses and some psychoses can be traced to the unnecessary and unhealthy habit of daily wallowing in the troubles and sins of five billion strangers.
I look up to people that are much older than me, so being a mentor is a full time job.
My mentors in life are much older than me and have been through life. They can actually give me some sound advice on what I'm going through.
Because I come from such a close family, my natural instinct is to marry and have kids as soon as possible.
I will pursue my passion of cooking every day until my hands fall off and I lose all sense of smell and taste.
There is nothing more powerful and beautiful than motherhood.
Skin is really important; after all, it's my business.
Everything happens to me. I've never had a streak of luck in my life.
Art should be something like a good armchair in which to rest from physical fatigue.
You need contrast and conflict in order to tell a story. Stories need to have dark and light, turmoil, all those things. But that does not mean the filmmaker has to suffer in order to show the suffering. Stories should have the suffering, not the people.
When I have my interview with my God, our conversation will focus on the individuals whose self-esteem I was able to strengthen, whose faith I was able to reinforce, and whose discomfort I was able to assuage—a doer of good, regardless of what assignment I had. These are the metrics of that matter in measuring my life. This realization, which occurred nearly fifteen years ago, guided me every day to seek opportunities to help people in ways tailored to their individual circumstances. My happiness and my sense of worth has been immeasurably improved as a result.