I'm sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything - I do everything all wrong - but I think for me that's the best - because I don't think I have a voice so I think what I project would be style - if I learned to sing I'd lose my style.

Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong for like him she has been accused of mental inferiority and denied the privileges of a liberal education.

Success is a beast. And it actually puts the emphasis on the wrong thing. You get away with more instead of looking within.

If you have a success you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work.

She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.

I mean I'm not smarter than the market but I can recognize a good tape and a bad tape. I recognize when it's right and when it's wrong and that's what my strength is.

I feel like it's always about embracing what it is that you think is wrong with you. It's often times your greatest 'flaw' which actually forays into what is also your greatest strength.

There's nothing masculine about being competitive. There's nothing masculine about trying to be the best at everything you do nor is there anything wrong with it. I don't know why a female athlete has to defend her femininity just because she chooses to play sports.

Several professional athletes have wrongly taught many young Americans by example that the only way to succeed in sports is to take steroids.

That's what Major League Baseball's steroid scandal was all about the hidden harm in competitive sports that sends the wrong message to the young.