Quotes about "Youth & Coming of Age"

I loved planning 'The Tyra Show' more than actually having to do it. I loved coming up with show ideas, honing each program and crafting it. I'm more excited being in a meeting than being on TV. ”

When I'm coming offstage after my show, I'm thinking about what's on my TiVo. ”

Youth is something I never wanna take for granted. I just want to smile and live life. ”

Madea is a cross between my mother and my aunt. She's the type of grandmother that was on every corner when I was growing up. ”

The most important thing that I learned in growing up is that forgiveness is something that, when you do it, you free yourself to move on. ”

On YouTube, if anything, coming out as gay or bi or trans explodes someone's popularity. ”

Nowadays, if somebody in America is feeling alone and wants to find a coming out story, they just search 'coming out,' and they'll find millions of first-person examples of people telling their story. ”

All the money that's donated to the Trevor Project provides resources that directly affect the youth that actually watch my videos. It's a cool thing to see them basically provide resources for each other. ”

Growing up, money is important. And now I have a career where I'm making enough money to live. But I really want to give it to my parents, my family, charities, and people around me. ”

Self-awareness is a character trait that's horrible to have if you're a performer. I think that a lot of these performers that we see get up on stage and play music, there's a sense of them truly not caring how they're coming across. They are just themselves. I look up to a lot of people who are like that. ”