Quotes from Vanessa Williams

What makes characters so interesting when you're an actor or a dancer is to watch and observe how people walk and move and speak. Are they cat-like? Are they walrus-like? Why does that person bother me, and why do I think they are the way they are?

As I grow older, I feel like my authentic self has been able to shine through more and more, and people can see that.

Success is the sweetest revenge.

Well, my mom taught public school music for almost 40 years. And she's about 5 feet - and very mighty. And she would control her kids a lot by giving them the eye, or the stare.

You wondered how you'd make it through. I wondered what was wrong with you. Because how could you give your love to someone else, yet share your dreams with me? Sometimes the very thing you're looking for, is the one thing you can't see.

Sometimes the snow comes down in June, sometimes the sun goes 'round the moon, just when I thought our chance had passed, you go and save the best for last.