Just the whole concept of burlesque, I've always been fascinated with it. I've always collected so many books about burlesque.

The most successful people I've worked with, like the Rolling Stones - people of a different, kind of legendary caliber - have such great, warm energy.

Call me a slag. If it means being a strong woman, I'll gladly be that.

Growing up with the childhood that I had, I learned to never let a man make me feel helpless, and it also embedded a deep need in me to always stick up for women.

My future daughter is not going to go through what I did.

I don't want to be just a straight pop singer. I'm a vocalist and that's what I want to be seen as in the long run.

I’m addicted to your allure and I’m fiending for a cure.