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

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.

For several years I worried a lot about protecting an image, but today, I have understood that the image cannot be preconceived.

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 prefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart.

I'm happy. I have a man who makes me happy. And a family, which is what I most wanted in life.