Entertainer Quotes

I think most people live in a space where they are looking for meaning in life and good in the world and that is not necessarily reflected in straight news coverage right now.

I think it's particularly fun not being a full-time showbiz reporter because you still have the 'Oh, wow!' factor when you go out on the red carpet and there are these big stars that are standing there. But if you're doing this day in and day out, it becomes a little blase.

Everyday I meet folks who show me how to look at challenges differently.

If you don't take your clothes seriously, why should your viewers take you seriously?

Bad things do happen in the world, like war, natural disasters, disease. But out of those situations always arise stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things.

One day I actually took the list into the bathroom and I put it up against my face and looked in the mirror and I realized I had one of two choices, change the list or change myself.

Oh, definitely and you know you take the bitter with the sweet but the benefits far outweigh the burdens of what I've been able to do for my family, my word.

Not really in all honesty because until you take control of your own health and go to your own doctor and have your own doctor tell you what's going to work for you.

No, I don't want to exercise all the time. I still despise it, not at all.

My dad taught me true words you have to use in every relationship. Yes, baby.

In all honesty my cake was baking when I met Al - I had made up in my mind already to get physically healthy. He refreshingly was on his own journey so it was almost as if we walked together.

I'm fairly in tune with what's private with my husband and with me.

I was in the middle of a crossroads, which is a nice way of saying crisis, physically, emotionally and spiritually. You know the physical part. We just talked about it.

I was a prosecutor in Brooklyn in the homicide division and then as a senior assistant district attorney.

I want the big drama. I always said I don't want a wedding I want a parade.

I want people to make the same choice I made to get healthy.

I think for a couple of years I was believing that I was doing it all on my own and I wasn't.

I realized that in those nine seasons I started out at about 225 pounds and I felt, you know, full figured fabulous woman but in those seasons I gained 75 pounds up to over 300 pounds all in front of the nation.

I mean, on the television, I've got to continue to be Star Jones Reynolds. And I enjoy that. But in my real life, I'm a wife now. You can't really be bossy when you're married.

I had started losing weight. I mean he didn't know anything about the journey that I was on at that point obviously but from my highest weight of just over 300 pounds I lost about 45 pounds.

I guess the President says the majority of the people didn't elect him, he doesn't have to listen to 'em anyway.

I found that nothing that anybody else said to me would work.

I felt good full figured. Morbidly obese I was unhealthy and dying.

I can get whatever I want to eat and when you, you know, you forget to eat you sometimes pick up fast food.

Barbara did the selecting and that's probably the most brilliant thing was she put together a group of women, different backgrounds, different experiences.

And I tried it and I felt, I guess I must have been pulled in by the red light of television and now I've been on TV since 1992.

And I had this big, long list of what I wanted in a guy but I realized I didn't stack up to the list myself.

You can have financial strength, professional strength, emotional strength but for me without spiritual strength none of the rest of it matters.

No, you're not allowed to be bossy when you're married. You have to learn compromise, and compassion and patience.

We fight a lot, you know, but that's family. We may be dysfunctional but we're still family.