I'm someone who has always been very stubborn and strong-willed. I never gave up.

The music, of course, is important, but it's the energy that I bring to it that I think the public appreciate the most.

I think that we see war as a virtual thing and we even get to believe that bombs fall on top of cardboard cutouts and stuff like that. They don't. They kill real people, real children, real mothers and millions of innocent people.

Education is literally the difference between success and failure, or even life and death for many children.

I love to shake my hips, my hair, and my boobs. It's all about having fun and sharing your spirit with other people.

There is no other investment that has the kind of social multiplier effect that early education has. It is an incredible thing to nurture and watch grow and spread.

Women should feel happy with their bodies and not live with the stigma that comes from not looking like models in fashion magazines.