I haven't lived my life through my daughters. Some parents devote everything to their children, which must be so hard, and it's very beautiful. But I'm a working parent, so I've always kept my own life.

Green is a label for a certain attitude to life, a certain kind of respect that one might have for the very source of things that we take for granted.

If you come face to face with some really challenging situations and tragic circumstances - you are going in there with a purpose. You are not going in there as a tourist.

It's not fair to compare one artist to another because they all come with their own sort of elements to the picnic, you know.

Most women are dissatisfied with their appearance - it's the stuff that fuels the beauty and fashion industries.

Fame for fame's sake is toxic - some people want that, with no boundaries. It's unhealthy.

Over the years, I was never really driven to become a solo artist, but I was curious to find out who I was as an individual creative person. It's taken some time, but now I feel I've truly paid my dues. I guess I'm at a point now where I'm more comfortable in my own skin.