Valerie Bertinelli

"I have faith in faith. God is there, whether we have faith or not, so why not have faith in him?"

"I'm a food addict, that's my downfall."

"I've realized that I'm more important than food is. I love a big slice of pizza, but I love myself more. Being thin is about changing the way you think about yourself. It's about saying that you deserve to be healthy."

"Once a food becomes off-limits, then it takes on this whole other personality. 'Forbidden' is more tempting. And it becomes something evil, but food is food. It's there to nourish your body."

"Happiness is a choice. You can choose to be happy. There's going to be stress in life, but it's your choice whether you let it affect you or not."

"I'm a full-time mom right now and a part-time actress."