When I was 18 I already had a business going..

Success is 90% perspiration and 10% inspiration!.

Things [only] exist once they are represented..

I get so much inspiration from my travels, but I also started an exercise where I write down so many words every week. Then I begin crossing them off….

You can hold onto anything to make you carry on..

Take what you got and fly with it..

Living in the moment brings you a sense of reverence for all of life’s blessings..

I've never been competitive with anybody but myself..

The tricks of magic follow the archetypes of narrative fiction — there are tales of creation and loss, death and resurrection, and obstacles that mus….

I love to experiment with fashion. A lot of my inspiration comes from my mom. She is fearless with fashion! I love colors and anything daring..

Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information..

I married Miss Right. I just didn't know her first name was Always.

It is a dream of mankind to fly like a bird..

When you're the ingénue no one is really interested in you for that..

I am not an African. I am an American..

You need eight hugs a day. You'll be happier and the world will be a better place..

If I'm going to do something, I do it spectacularly or I don't do it at all..

Conversation in its happiest development is a link, equally exquisite and adequate, between mind and mind, a system by which men approach one another….

I never really paid much attention to music that was going on in the UK. I was always looking towards the States for my inspiration..

Inspiration is the gift of those who have experienced life at its most defined moments..

My inspiration is my hometown. I feel that because I'm representing my very overlooked region of Virginia, I have to keep accomplishing my goals to s….