'9 to 5 the Musical' is perfect for anyone that's ever wanted to string up their boss, which is almost all of us.

My nails are my rhythm section when I'm writing a song all alone. Some day, I may cut an album, just me and my nails.

For some reason, I have better luck when I work with women. I guess I have a good sense of sisterhood.

I never have changed in my taste, and the things that I love, and the way that I act, and all that. I never wanted to change, I just wanted to be successful, and be able to do more things for more people, and for myself as well.

The worst thing about poverty is not the actual living of it, but the shame of it.

I usually eat breakfast twice. I'm usually up at 3 a.m. - do my spiritual work, my affirmations, a little bit of songwriting, get my daily work in order, and by that time I've worked up a bigger appetite.

I say, 'Yeah, Taylor Swift.' I think she is a smart, beautiful girl. I think she's making all the right moves. She's got a good head on her shoulders. She's surrounded with wonderful people. Her songs are great. She keeps herself anchored. She knows who she is, and she's living and standing by that.