I think I've realized that business and being polite [don't] match. You can be fair, but me being polite was not me being fair to myself.

Actually I am having so much fun, it has been the most fun time now that it has been announced and I don't have to, you know, it was really difficult to conceal, but now that I can be proud and excited about it I'm having so much fun shopping - it's great.

I think music is something that can, and should, be used to get you into different things because eventually what goes up must come down -- we're not going to be the Number One group in the world forever -- so you have to have something else to fall back on.

I think I've realized that business and being polite [don't] match. You can be fair, but me being polite was not me being fair to myself.

I have two different sides to my personality. I decided to give my fans what they want and who they are used to who is the person in all the videos and the person in 'Crazy in Love' who is Sasha Fierce. I have someone else takes over when its time for me to work and when I'm on stage.

And my husband and I have been together for 10 years, so I guess people felt a part of it and it makes me feel really good

Everyone's not good at everything, it's ok to depend on someone.