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“We didn't have a beauty shop as I grew up.”
“I had not starred in an independent film and it's about a woman who owned a hair salon.”
“I was gifted at birth with this talent, and I've tried to honor it all my life. And I did - through hell and storms and tsunamis and earthquakes. I've been through too much not to know that giving back is everything.”
“I don't have any beauty shop memories. I remember the barber shop.”
“I don't leave a room unless I leave a smile. I want to leave them laughing.”
“I know what mental illness looks like, and I know that if a person is not ready to get help, they won't.”
“I had been a hurricane all my life. And that was, of course, because I was bipolar and did not know it. And I was - you know, the mania took control. When you're on stage and when you're performing, you're heightened, and it's an extreme.”
“I've had a wonderful life. The reason it's been a wonderful life is I've made conscious choices to get up, to basically love life.”