Christina Aguilera Quotes

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

I have fun being sexy and tough at the same time.

Bruises fade father, but the pain remains the same. And I still remember how you kept me so afraid.

Some people are afraid of change and [feel] that getting older is a bad thing, but I really love maturing and gaining wisdom, and the experience of being pregnant and having a child and seeing what a woman's body can do is amazing.

There was no way in hell I was going to jeopardize my baby for my show.

So, where's the Cannes Film Festival being held this year?

Nothing is ever a setback. If anything, it just motivates you for what's next.

I'm a smart girl. There are decisions that I make for reasons, and the most important thing is that my son is happy and he always will be. He's surrounded by love.

You've got to make a decision: Are you going to go down with the situation, or are you going to focus and succeed? My dream...kept me going.

I'm experimental by nature... always exploring my creativity.

Becoming a mother has helped me to realize who I am aside from my career.

I've never watched an entire episode of 'American Idol'. It's too mean.

In the end you’ll see you won’t stop me.

When I first came out there was no such thing as Twitter or Facebook. And the blogs! Like, what is that?

I really don't spend any time on the Internet, so I guess I live a little under a rock in that respect.

The sky is the limit. I'm just following where life takes me. It's been an incredible journey.

I still have my eyes on the prize: I want to be that old lady onstage shaking her hips and singing her greatest hits.

To be given the opportunity to help shape new artists' careers and mentor them to see their dreams come to fruition is a task I welcome with open arms.

I don't weigh myself - it's all about how I feel in my clothes. What looks good on one person might not look good on another body type. I happen to be very confident in my own skin. It takes time to get to that place, but it's all about embracing yourself and your body.

I was brought up in a household of chaos and I never felt stable at home. At a really young age, I decided I was never going to feel helpless, I was never going to feel weak around a man, and I was never going to rely on anyone. Independence was a big, big thing for me.

That's why I wrote 'Fighter'. I have that need in me to help people. I am all about the underdog.

There’s nothing more dangerous than a boy with charm.

I have a lot of things to say and a lot of things to let out of me.

Pop is actually my least favorite kind of music, because it lacks real depth.

I have a lot of aggression in me that needs to come out in a not-very-precise or articulate way.

I stray away from formulaic, the formatted.

I wanna say thank you cause: Makes me that much stronger, makes me work a little bit harder. makes me that much wiser. so thanks for making me a fighter!

I'm an ocean, because I'm really deep. If you search deep enough you can find rare exotic treasures.

I felt caged by my childhood.

The roughest road often leads to the top.

I want a bad boy in public, and a pussy cat at home!

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

When success comes, people can try to trick you or take advantage of you.

Everybody needs that one person that takes you to the right place to see all the positives in your life.

Being too thin. Being bigger. I've been criticized for being on both sides of the scale.

There have been a lot of roles and scripts that have come my way but nothing that really inspired me or intrigued me like when "Burlesque" showed up at my door. Just the whole concept of burlesque, I've always been fascinated with it. I've always collected so many books about burlesque. I've been intrigued by the time that it's set in, in the 20's, 30's, 40's and so I knew it was a no brainer for me to be a part of once I met with the team.

I feel like I've been locked up tight for a century, waiting for someone to release me.

I always wanted to have my own album released before I graduated from high school.

Blues and soul and jazz music has so much pain, so much beauty of raw emotion and passion.

I think everybody should have a great Wonderbra. There's so many ways to enhance them, everybody does it.

I still got the nasty in me.

All I want to do is be normal. But really, it's other people who won't let me be that way.

It's been quite a roller coaster ride, but I've grown and learned a lot about myself. The greatest thing is being able to interact with fans and touch people's lives... for that I give thanks.

I'm not one that just throws music out there to keep it coming, and all that. I believe in the craft, and the time it takes to really nurture something and put a lot of effort into the details.

When I learned how millions of children go to bed hungry, my only response was, 'What can I do to help?'

Some people are only alive because it is illegal to kill.

It's amazing how a truly great songwriter can touch anyone in the world with their words.

Being a mom changes your life. It actually has made me become more comfortable in my own skin and my own body because it's such a growth and a learning lesson.