luv this woman pls...

Oprah Winfrey covers the latest issue of Parade, in which she opens up about her new network, her biggest fears, how she hates the word ‘brand’ and more.
In exclusives extras, she also shares her thoughts on Sarah Palin and talks about how Michael Jackson helped her take the risk with the network. Check out a few snippets below.

On retirement:
“I was questioning, ‘Why don’t I build a boat and sail around the world? Why don’t I learn French and find a nice little house in Provence?’ I could see myself bicycling with my baguettes and the whole thing. But I talked it over with my friends, and they all said, ‘You’re not going to be happy doing nothing‘”.