"I would rather be whole than perfect."

"I believe that every single event in your life, especially the ones that you find most difficult, are there to teach you something."

"I just want to be clear about this: I am not a victim."

"The greatest lesson of all is that you can change your life at any time. You can change your life, and you can change the world."

"I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull."