A biography for Phaedra Parkshasn’t been written yet.
“Whenever I have a party I think of it as a gift for my guests, and I try to give them an experience they will always remember!”
“Atlanta is a major metropolitan city; however, as in any town or city, there are small social circles. It isn't unusual to see many of the same faces at every event you attend.”
“Reality isn't always real.”
“Anyone can be a woman but it takes a special person to be a lady.”
“I have lots of jobs. But I think being a housewife makes me understand people's human nature and the need to survive, shall we say.”
“Ultimately, how you manage disappointment and disputes will determine the level and types of friendships you are able to attract and maintain.”
“I'm pretty eccentric and I enjoy things that people don't enjoy.”
“After practicing law for eighteen years, no stories shock or amaze me.”
“As a young girl, makeup really wasn't made for people with rich, warm skin tones. It was more my mom's very fair skin. On me, I looked like I was getting ready to get embalmed because it was just too cool, too blue, and it made me look like I was on 'White Chicks.'”
“I wash my face in olive oil, just slather it on, it takes off all your makeup.”
“Women need to know how to respect the sanctity of marriage.”
“I don't like to walk fast and catch taxis.”
“It is critical for the future of our country, community, and society, that we empower youth by example; giving them role models which they can use to guide their own lives and make smart decisions.”
“Opinions do not constitute racism, nor does the way you treat a friend make you a racist.”
“Fame is fleeting. Wealth is what's real. Who cares about being famous? Making strides that will go into history is what's important to me.”
“I don't choose to take time away from my family, work, and school to engage in name-calling and participate in petty arguments for the sake of pacifying someone's ego.”
“I do not deem divorce an occasion for celebration.”
“I am mature enough to know our differences make us unique, however, indifference and disrespect create discord.”
“Divorce disrupts lives and has an adverse impact on everyone involved, especially children. Why would someone want to celebrate that?”
“Planning a party is my art form; some people paint, others write music, I create fabulous events.”