"I can still change people’s minds about me, and I don’t look at that as a bad thing. I look at that as a purpose thing."

"It's nothing that I would have ever chosen, and when I realized that it was happening, I was devastated. I was like, …"

"Growing up, me and Christina Milian and Zoe Saldaña were up for a lot of the same things. But also, being Black women…"

"Black girls, we don’t get, ‘Let’s hire her now and put her in the gym with a trainer and get her where she needs to b…"

"I was like, I look so crazy I just have to sit in this, and let people think what they want to think, and there’s not…"

"But I remember when I was praying, I felt a peace come over me, and I was like, ‘this is an answer to a prayer"

"I didn’t realize it at the time, but my concern with what other people thought about me was such a thing that I had t…"

"I had to be put in that place in order for me to get as free as I am now"

"It took me a long time to understand that God didn’t do divorce"

"DeVon and I both have free will. So, I had to accept that God didn’t lie when he told me that was my husband. That wa…"