No matter how much you rehearse on that stage, once you add 30,000 screaming people with flashing cameras into the equation, it's pretty intense.

They say that this country is free, and they say that this country is equal, but it is not equal if it's 'sometimes'...We need change now. We demand actions now.

People ask me why I wear veils. I reply, I am mourning. Mourning what? Well I figure something shitty must be going on somewhere.

Money can run out but talent is forever

I think it's absolutely a blessing when you just know what your purpose is and your destiny. I don't think it's a curse at all.

I was a strange, loud little kid who could sit at the piano and kill a Beethoven piece.

It's hard knowing who to trust with your personal life. When you cry in your room at night, you don't always know who to call. So I am very close to my family.