“A trick for good hair maintenance, particularly if you're Black, is to take care of it! Wash it. Love it. Take care of it. You know, don't just let it...”

“Ice cream. Ice cream is a terrible habit. I love it. I have to say it, I love ice cream! I've loved ice cream ever since I was a child. But I just...a...”

“My proudest moments, or my accomplishment has to be... Well, there are quite a few, but I have to pick up this one. Starting this gospel choir in Swed...”

“What is my favorite scent? Oo, hands down baby, Christian Dior Intense, because I'm intense. And everything around me needs to be intense. And it remi...”

“My only pet that I ever had, Gladys, the cat, who was left on me by a no-account roommate... I came home from work to find out I had a cat, and my kit...”

“What do I procrastinate about? Hmm. That's always a very good question. Well, you know, I've been trying to write this book for forever. It seems like...”

“What makes my pet the best pet in the world? Well, I have this wonderful cat named Gladys. Gladys is like a dog, I promise you. She really is. She doe...”

“Well, first of all, I don't go on very many dates anymore. Okay? Let's get that out of the way. But when I did do the dating thing, a turn-off for me ...”

“If I could give some $1000 right now would have to be my baby sister, Kimberly. Kim is seven years younger than me. We consider ourselves twins seven ...”