Quotes from Judith Light

I've always felt that celebrity was wonderful for a lot of the perks that it could give you.

I loved my role on Who's the Boss? There is always some of me in every character that I play.

If you want to be a star, don't bother doing it because it ends up being very empty.

I found that the body, mind and spirit are all connected. They are not separate pieces.

You have to find the peace and patience within yourself to be a model and an example to others and not judge.

We all have our own closets to come out of.

My weight went up and down like a yo-yo.

It frustrates me about myself when I see I'm not taking the road that demands more of me.

Bigotry or prejudice in any form is more than a problem; it is a deep-seated evil within our society.

I wish we lived in a society that made it safe and provided the courage for everyone to come out.

The message of transformation and how we all can live from our heart, not just from our head, was a very important message for me to learn in my own life.

The more we can purge ourselves of the diseases we create the more we can become magnificent people.

Yet I've discovered that how I look is not a function of anything as ephemeral as my hair.

To me, celebrity doesn't mean a whole lot unless you're willing to use it. So I wanted to use it in a different way, with my AIDS work, the human rights stuff for the gay and lesbian community and the speaking I do.

I got into theatre very early, so yes I was surrounded by gay people quite early and frequently.

Women don't realize how powerful they are.

People can only do what they are ready to do when they are ready to do it.

There are two things that I put my focus on. One is the fight against AIDS and finding a cure. The other is human rights.

When I became of service to other people I stopped worrying about my weight so much.

I learned so much from Tony Danza I learned so much about myself.

Women don't realize how powerful they are.

You have to find the peace and patience within yourself to be a model and an example to others and not judge.

I wish we lived in a society that made it safe and provided the courage for everyone to come out.

It makes me so angry - there's enough food in the world but people are starving. It's all political.