I remember watching the Grammys and looking at the performances and crying to my mom, saying how much I wanted to be there.

Don't let anything morph you or push you around or have you be something you're not.

I want to be a poet and have a chance to explore that and let people know what's really on my mind.

Life is a journey, it can take you anywhere you choose to go

I've always been really good with my heels. Even pregnant, I could perform in heels.

My son is healthy and happy, so that's all that matters to me.

There's a witch under this hair. The red lips are - I don't want to call them "armor," but they're the clothes of my character, and I'm in the business of entertainment. Wearing red lipstick helps get me into that world.