Being honest is my job. That's what music is for me.

I think the job of an artist is to be honest and fearless.

If you invite negativity in, you have to feed it and hang out with it. Best not to invite it in.

From then on, I realized this is what I want to do, what I'm supposed to do: Giving energy and receiving it back through applause. I love it. That's my world. I love it. I enjoy it. I live for it.

People are uncomfortable with sexuality that’s not for male consumption.

I really can't say what inspires me the most, because I'm inspired by just about everything. My feelings and relationships, my family, Scooby-Doo. Opinion of my work. Everything. Not just one thing.

What makes me furious, not just because we're in an interview, but I don't like when writers take your words and put them somewhere else, in the wrong context in their own article about you.