Quotes About Life

On 'The City,' I allowed the cameras more into my life and I ended up exactly where I was meant to be.

I've never been to Canada in my life.

I know as I'm taking my dying breath, the ambulance guy will ask me why they cancelled Action.

Cancer didn't change me at all. I know lots of people talk about the life revelation. I didn't have that.

I had a ringside seat to cancer. As have most people.

My cancer continues to make for all kind of hilarity.

Not many people come through esophageal cancer and live to talk about it, or not for long.

I always used to say to myself, I'm going to die of lung cancer. That's the choice I'm making.

If you've ever had a brush with cancer, you're always thinking a pain might be something serious.

On Dec. 10, 2000, I learned I was free of cancer.

You hear the word 'cancer,' it scares you. You think of death.

Serious is when they tell you, 'You've got cancer.' Cancer is serious, but then the rest of it is not.

It's hard to pick yourself up and go vote for a candidate if you don't have any sense that that candidate could have an impact on your life.

Every time you hear that the majority of Democratic candidates go on stage, they say poor women of color need access to abortion. I was born to a poor woman of color. I was a poor woman of color when I gave birth to my children. Who's to say that their lives are worth any less than others?

There comes a point in your life where you have to accept that you cant work all the time because there are people that need you waiting at home.

I don't feel my capabilities in cookery are as big as my desire - as with so many aspects of my life.

So long as a person is capable of self-renewal they are a living being.

Social media has changed my life, and it taught me that you can make your own path and really find who you are as an artist, in whatever capacity.

What I try to capture as a writer is the feeling of being alive, of being awake.

Al-Qaeda, which means 'the base' in English, lost its base and training camps in Afghanistan, while its leaders were on the run, captured, or dead. One year after the 9/11 attacks, al-Qaeda was still on life support.

I am an uninhibited, off-the-cuff, wild card who likes to enjoy life.

I enjoy life. That doesn't mean I don't care.

I know from experience that careers do not always arise from a deep sense of destiny.

I wish my family could have spent much more time with each other. When we kids grow up, we get busy with our careers and our own lives. And then, we realize that family matters the most.