When I step out on stage in front of thousands of people, I don't feel that I'm being brave. It can take much more courage to express true feelings to one person. [...] In spite of the risks, the courage to be honest and intimate opens the way to self-discovery. It offers what we all want, the promise of love.

Of course, I believe in love. Its beautiful when it's right. My love life is like my music.

Those who criticize, they desire our blood not our pain. But still I must achieve I must seek truth in all things. I must endure for the power I was sent forth, for the world for the children. But have mercy, for I've been bleeding a long time now.

Well Brooke, I've always liked her, and when I was little I used to stay with Diana Ross, me and my brothers stayed with her for years and I never said, but I always had a crush on her.

When all life is seen as divine, everyone grows wings.

I love trees I have this thing for trees and the colors & changing of leaves. I love it I respect these kinds of things.

I could compose and write music and get to share it with the masses and the people around the world and to have them to receive it so beautifully - I love that.