It was such a turning point to find that I had a talent and I had something to contribute, somewhere.

There are limits put on women, but why should there be?

And if I let myself down, appear on stage when I'm not looking my best, it's not fun for me. I just beat myself up about it.

Out of all the artistic things I do, music is the most rewarding because it's so hard to write songs.

Workin' so hard every night and day and now we get to lay back.

When you first have a baby your life doesn't change. I mean, you have a little less sleep and you drag these cuddly things around you and it's just amazing. But you still get to be you. Once they get to, like, five, six and school and it starts to get, like, 'Wow, they got real problems. They're my responsibility.' Oh my God. That is overwhelming.

You feel pretty gross when you are first pregnant. You don't feel cute, you feel disgusting. You're getting fat. It was hard.