Where I come from it was really unheard of to be at a party and someone says, 'What kind of music do you make?', and you say, 'Pop music.' You may as well have 'I'm not cool' stamped on your forehead.

Well, in order for me to be successful... In order to be a great artist - musician, actor, painter, whatever - you must be able to be private in public at all times.

I have never had plastic surgery, and there are many pop singers who have.

Prejudice is a disease. And when they come for you, or refuse your worth, I will be ready for their stones. I belong to you.

Some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams.

You ought to pity me 'cause there's always one man to love/ But in the bedroom the size of him's more than enough.

When I travel, I have almost all of my possessions with me. That's how little I own.