Being young, and having your mom come to school with the laced-up hats and the crazy outfits are definitely moments to remember.

Education is everything - education is your power, education is your way in life for whatever you want to do.

More than anything, I realize I've been blessed to make great music.

Don't limit yourself because you are a woman because you can do exactly the same that a guy could do.

Remind yourself that when things don't go right, everything will be OK. And if you think that, then everything will be.

I think it takes a lot of confidence to be comfortable in being vulnerable.

The swimsuit and jeans look is my favorite. It was a big part of my introduction to the world as an artist. It was so cool to see girls wearing swimsuits with their jeans during that time.