Quotes from Wendy Williams

I feel as though I'm nice and that I'm down to earth, and - people like me get taken advantage of. So by being tall and outgoing, people mistake that for being overpowering, overbearing, loud, and being a bully. No, no I'm a flower.

The ocean, after all, is not about stability but about change. Change is normal. Everything changes. All the time.

I have Graves' disease and hyperthyroid.

Reality shows aren't for overly educated people.

I think the biggest issue for women in the workplace is men!

I've learned to be extremely healthy regarding morning eating.

I'm not your average talk-show host. This is a tough grind. Morning TV, you wake up at 5:30 in the morning, and you go all day.

I love 'Real Housewives.' I love 'Love & Hip Hop.' I love HGTV. I love a good Guy Fieri marathon on Food Network. I like comfort TV.

I travel with my own long silk robe. At the hotel, you just never know if the robes have been washed after they've been worn by other people.

I'm where I'm supposed to be. In that purple chair, by myself, yip yapping. I am. I didn't fall into it, you know. I wanted to be a newscaster or a radio broadcaster since I was six years old. When I went to college, I majored in communications. When I touched a microphone, I fell in love.

There's no worse way to insult a woman than by saying she looks like a man, but once a woman gets over that, there is no stronger woman.

Because I come from the place of interviewing, I know how to answer a question giving you what you need to hear and not a minute more.

People have accused me of bleaching my skin, of getting a nose job. They squint at my mom, like, 'I didn't know Wendy was Asian.' I am black all day, honey pie. I am black and very proud.

I don't wear slacks, but I Iike jeans.

Yes, I wear caramel-colored Nude Barre fishnets August through June. Especially with shorter dresses, at age 48, they give my legs a nice finish.

My first diet was in the first grade! Tuna fish and mustard with yogurt on the side.

I love to travel with my own hot sauce, and I have it in packets so I no longer have to be disturbed by TSA.

When I travel, I love to have roll-up flats, the ones that you roll up and put in a bag, just in case your feet start hurting.

I treasure my privacy.

I have been reporting on celebrity stuff my whole career and am very aware that fame is a slippery slope.

There's a lot of smart women doing dumb things with their health, and I fell into that category as well.

I know things about R. Kelly that I will take to my grave - unless he tells them.

My weight was a huge issue as a young person. For my mother, for my father, and for my siblings... nobody in my family is overweight. And here I come.

I think that mental illness is something that is so real.