I want my whole life to be a great work of art, not just my art. And that means paying attention to my entire life and trying to make sure my whole life is balanced.

I don't feel like I've changed as much as radio formats have changed.

Sometimes the tide is just out. But it always comes back in again. In times of severe distress, we tend to get tunnel vision and think this feeling will last forever. It will not.

For now I'm just enjoying being a mom. I don't want to be more famous and more rich. I want to be a good mom.

I didn't mean to be a songwriter; I just was writing for fun, you have all day to do it. I was homeless so that's all I had to do.

Sharing lets us feel less isolated and puts us on a path of being connected. At the end of the day, that's what we all want.

Hard times make you bitter or make you more compassionate.