It should be a crime to abandon your child, and it's not. It would be wonderful if it could be criminalized.

The sexuality is being sold to the artists as power when in fact it's not; it's a way of hypnotizing their audience.

They're my positive chaos, my children.

I think a lot of artists go waving their Grammies around thanking God for their Grammy, but when it comes to a pitch battle in the street for the honor of God, none of them is anywhere to be found.

The irony is that musical artists have enormous public voices, but behind the scenes we're voiceless, actually.

Generally I don't listen to sad songs if I'm sad. I listen to happy songs.

Fame is a curse... it was the worst phase of my life, which I thank God I'll never have to go through again.