Be your own artist, and always be confident in what youre doing. If youre not going to be confident, you might as well not be doing it.

I'm never tired of going to the studio. I enjoy recording and documenting everything and trying new things.

My heart is still there in gospel music. It never left . . . I'm gonna make a gospel record and tell Jesus I cannot bear these burdens alone.

I've always felt that rock & roll was very, very wholesome.

Soul is a constant. It's cultural. It's always going to be there, in different flavors and degrees.

I'm a big woman. I need big hair.

Trying to grow up is hurting. You make mistakes. You try to learn from them, and when you don't, it hurts even more.