In 2006 I was asked to sing at the World Cup in Germany, and in 2010 I was fortunate enough to be asked again.

Music has given a voice to many generations, and I think we, as artists, can be a part of creating a better world.

The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.

It's incredibly liberating to spend an hour talking to someone and not caring about what you sound like. It's about understanding myself. Sometimes I'll speak to my therapist for an hour a day. It's become part of my routine.

You can't achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.

I apply the same amount of dedication to being a mom as I do to my music...

I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I'm not capable, I'm too cowardly for that.