42 Quotes by Vanessa Williams

I love to ski and drive fast cars and the thrill of exciting things.

You should be unique, you should be confident, and that's how people remember who you are. You have to be willing to share who you are and your story.

Good work is such an incredible payoff. And I know that I'll be working until the end, because good work excites me.

I've been really, really fortunate to get some fantastic opportunities on Broadway, and I cherish all of them.

Growing up, my skin wasn't so great. I did everything, even Accutane, because I was always having breakouts.

If you want my Tim Hortons order, I do get the egg and sausage and cheese on a biscuit. One is usually enough. If I'm really feeling greedy, I'll get two. I'll do that with a large coffee.

It's not like I refuse to try roles other than being a strong female boss, but I am 54, and I'm happy I'm still being sought after and that I have a career that allows me a lot of creativity.

My parents were always supportive. They didn't say, 'Get a real job.' They believed in the arts, and they prepared me to be skilled. I'm lucky I can drop into these worlds - into a studio or onto a set or go on stage - and feel comfortable.

I believe it's important to use my influence for a good cause, helping to reach millions of consumers who suffer from eye irritation, which made working with Clear Eyes feel like a natural fit.