“It's so much easier when you're a size two or three to just slip on anything. But a big girl, sometimes you've got to strap some stuff down!”
“Of course I watch 'Life with La Toya' on OWN.”
“Shaker Heights, Ohio is a predominately white neighborhood. It was when I moved in, and it still is.”
“Sometimes, moms have to be creative to get their babies to eat healthy.”
“When I first came to Los Angeles, I was a teacher in Compton. I know how in need schools are around the country.”
“If you could draw a picture of the best high school in the world - where all the teachers are wonderful and all the classrooms are beautiful, it would be my high school.”
“After my episode of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' ran, Larry David and JJ Abrams were like, 'I discovered her,' but I was like 'Hold up. Please. I'm from 'Next Friday.' Everybody knows me!'”
“Back in the day, we ate fresh; our parents cooked. Now, we're starting to think things are fresh because they're in a can, they're in a box, or they're frozen. That's not fresh. It's difficult to get real fresh.”
“I worked with Marlon Wayans on the show 'They Wayans Brothers,' and we hit it off. One thing about Marlon, when he casts a movie or a TV show, he expects you to bring it. You've got to be ready to improv, because Marlon will say anything, and you've got to be ready to come back.”
“I've always dreamed of becoming a mother. I thought I would get married and do it all the traditional way, but life kept going on, my career kept me busy - and I had not stopped to become a mommy.”