I decided to pursue music, so I dropped out of school and I told my parents I didn't want any money from them. I got three jobs and I just hit the ground running.

Then, when I'm in these relationships with people who are also creative, or creative in their own way, what happens is the attraction is initially there and it's all unicorns and rainbows. And then they hate me.

If I could for a moment just inspire you to love yourself, that would be worth EVERYTHING

It's not really cool any more to have sex all the time. It's cooler to be strong and independent.

When I die, they'll say Lady Gaga was special but her fans, her Monsters, they were really something

I want a baby from an Italian - possibly Sicilian - donor.

I live between two things-I live between art and pop all the time.