I've always wanted to be taller. I feel like a shrimp, but that's the way it goes. I'm five-foot four-and-a-half-inches - that's actually average. Everything about me is average. Everything's normal, in the books. It's the things inside me that make me not average.

I believe women should own their sexuality and sexual expression.

You realise that having a number one record and being loved and adored isn't the most important thing in the world. But at the same time, I don't have a problem with it.

Fame is a form of misunderstanding.

If I can't be daring in my work or the way I live my life, then I don't really see the point of being on this planet.

I've had so many challenges throughout my career, however successful people perceive me to be.

If your joy is derived from what society thinks of you, you're always going to be disappointed.