I see a long lost home in his eyes. He sees a nice hotel in mine.

I feel some kind of duty to be really, really honest as a writer. The same is true of my songwriting.

I never felt happy with the idea that part of what I do is to be an object to be looked at. I thought of my public persona as an entity separate to myself.

It makes me feel good to have some comforting effect on someone that needs comfort.

I've finally learned to love my voice for its uniqueness.

I'm a damaged person, but I have hope and a will to not give up.

The is a lot of anti-sexism coming from my point of view as a woman who deals with it every day. I think sexism is a form of discrimination. It is similar to other forms of discrimination. I think people should feel empowered to not take s**t from anyone.