If Jennifer Lopez could write songs like Fiona Apple's, she wouldn't have to spend so many hours at the gym.

I mean, I tend to do my own thing, and that usually crosses purposes with everyone around me.

Somehow or another, my mother taught me to push through my fear, always. Feel the fear and do it anyway.

If you have any opinions at all or if you're even remotely verbal then they're going to call you fiery.

I wouldn't say that cutting was pleasurable, but there is a sense of euphoria that follows cutting yourself. The quick pinch of pain and the sight of blood snaps you back to the surface and you start to appreciate being alive.

I think it's about time the world embraced its geekiness and stopped trying to be cool. It's just...you have way more fun as a geek than as a cool person.

I don't find any kind of tension very productive, I find it destructive, actually.