People might say I'm difficult, but did you ever hear anyone describe a label as 'difficult'? By nature, artists should challenge. When they call you difficult, it is a reflection of the imbalance of power.

Prayer is so incredibly powerful. It keeps you in perfect peace.

They sign a bunch of women, and they call it a movement. I don't like the way women in music have been identified as women first and musicians second.

I resent like hell that I was maybe eighteen before I ever heard the 'L' word. It would have made all the difference for me had I grown up knowing that the reason I didn't fit in was because they hadn't told me there were more categories to fit into.

Making music should not be left to the professionals.

Make your own music. It can be done.

Mainstream media would convince you that there's commercial culture and that's all - but this other music is still here.