Quotes by Sherri Shepherd

God bless you if you have one child, but I dont think anybody should have just one child. Everybody needs a sibling. I have siblings, and I have so many amazing, precious memories with my siblings. I dont know what I would do if I had been an only child.

I get along very well with the cast of 30 Rock. I guess I bring a certain quirkiness to the show as well. Im just thankful they keep asking me. I didnt think I was going to be asked back so every time they say, We want you back, Im screaming. Im jumping up and down and screaming.

I believe in Jesus Christ as my Lord and savior. I believe that Jesus died for my sins, and rose again, and thats my belief. I still dont know what Christian means. Im a follower of Christ, but I keep making a whole bunch of mistakes. And I thank God for forgiveness.

My mom passed away at 41 from diabetes. And Im 42, thank you. I didnt want to do that to my son. So any time I was at the gym, that thing that helped me do that last squat was my son calling some other woman mommy. And that would just give me that extra oomph to do that last squat. I want to be around for him.

I am trying to inspire people to just take control of their oral health, because if we dont take care of our oral health, it affects so many different aspects of our lives. If your smile and mouth is not together, it affects your relationship, your self-esteem, your health.

My husband, Sal, and I put date nights on the calendar once a week. I know that doesnt sound romantic, but otherwise it wont get done.

When I planned my wedding the first time, my ex-husband and I, we were both struggling comics. I had a TV show that had gotten cancelled. Basically, I rented a wedding gown; the reception hall smelled like feet.

For my first wedding, I cried all the way down the aisle. My fake eyelash came off. My nose was red. My eyes were swollen. Im not one of those pretty criers.

My dad worked two jobs and moved us to the suburbs, and just being a black person, I went through a lot of racism and being called names and being bullied every single day. And it was hard. I didnt have any friends.