Factory farming is one of the biggest contributors to the most serious environmental problems. The meat industry causes more greenhouse gas emissions than all the cars, trucks, planes and ships in the world.

Performance-wise, you really need to be down in the trenches; you need to do the hard work, for a lot of reasons: To build yourself as a performer, to get a sense of the audience, to work hard and to wonder, 'Do I really want to do this?'

I plan to stay in music. I plan to keep making records.

People don't want to see women doing things they don't think women should do.

I've been doing this stuff for so long it's the one aspect of my life that I've paid attention to and really sort of not paid attention to the rest of it.

I left my family, and I left my brother and sister, and I went and lived my dream. I saw everybody, but is it ever enough?

Partly, I like a bad reputation. But I also want a reputation of being a good person.