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

I think young artists are always inspiring because they are coming at worlds from a different point of view.

Until we command the exact same salary as every male counterpart, I feel a political desire to stand by other women. If we don't stand together, that equality will never be fully realized, and that bothers me.

It's unhealthy for people to never express any kind of negativity or doubt. To have balance, you need to address that side of your thoughts as well as the positive. Otherwise, you tend toward crazy.

I think women in pop have been declawed and defanged, and they're just meant to look pretty and sing pretty.

I feel the same way I did when I was in school. I'm having the same insecurities.

I have women who offer to sleep with me all the time. But not men. They're all talk and nay action - as we'd say in Scotland.