I don't go out without make up. I'm a woman, you know.

I believe education is the key. As an activist and a child of the developing world, I witnessed education's power to transform lives.

In the full light of day, I don't want to think about the sunset.

Sometimes, I ask myself how any other singer could substitute the inspiration of god in their songs

Our leaders are lacking love, and love is lacking leaders.

I'm quite proud of my rear... I don't obsess over my flaws, because I see my body as a whole. Besides, I think men appreciate confidence more than perfection.

My music career has been very rewarding, but success never came easily.