Raven symone

I find it funny that people now come up to me and say, 'Wow, you are absolutely gorgeous. I'm like, 'I was beautiful before I lost weight. Egotistically speaking, I thought I was amazing.'

I've definitely had obstacles in my career - my whole entire career - to stay a certain weight, to get smaller than I have been, but I look at my family, I look at where I come from and that's not...

I think our society is all about judgment, which is so rude and disrespectful.

I have a responsibility to not look crazy in public. I don't want to be the person where later in life when I have kids, to say, 'Don't do this' and my kids go, 'But Mom, you did it.'

I am obsessed with my hairstyles.

Behind closed doors, I'm a crafty person.

I'm not one for a public display of my life.

Singing is just another outlet to express what I feel and to show everyone who I really am. I really don't talk about my personal life that much in interviews because that's my life, but with music,...

It's difficult to not be able to just be yourself without criticism in any position, whether you're in high school, college, or this industry.

I'm not perfect. This is how I was raised. If I wasn't in the industry, I'd be the same person.