To be completely stripped bare of any image power or my hair. To step onstage and get the response that I got blew any problems I had about self-image out the door.

What's happening right now, this month, I check in and go, 'Hey. You are at the top of a wave right now. Look around and enjoy it because it's not going to stay,' ... The wave goes away. It does not dictate how good I am or my worth. It's just the way it happens.

I hope that you know in your heart how you feel about things, and you don't let the people that live on fear and hate govern the way you live.

It's the closest to death I have ever been. The chemotherapy takes you as far down into hell as you've ever, ever been.

I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by it's own greatest strength - it's diversity.

Somebody bring me some water/can’t you see I’m burning alive.

I think Patsy Cline made country music classy. She just opens her mouth, and it's just heavenly.