I fell in love with Africa while I was there.

- Renee O'Connor

Painting is a hobby for me.

- Renee O'Connor

I'm the type of person who feels I have to prove myself first.

- Renee O'Connor

I mean, I like to be creative because it challenges me to try to be better than I am as a person and I hope that in some way that that makes someone …

- Renee O'Connor

And not to mean that I think I'm some special person, but I think we're all here for a very specific reason and once you figure out what that is then…

- Renee O'Connor

All the pictures in magazines and all of that is fun but in the end it's all about your soul and who you are and have you connected with the people.

- Renee O'Connor

Just believe in yourself and to find spirituality that’s going to carry you. Because all the rest is just fluff.

- Renee O'Connor

I wouldn't say that I'm overly religious, but I have a pretty good relationship with my spiritual being.

- Renee O'Connor

And I think because there is an essence of me that cares about other people and what other people think then that then makes me seem very sweet and p…

- Renee O'Connor