If you're a lame brain, then you're a lame brain. I can't help that.

So the first job that I got - my father got it for me - he had his clerical collar on, was a gay bar in D.C., it was Mr. Henry's of Georgetown.

I don't mind a dirty girl. But what I find tragic is when we, as women, become not the subject of our own story but someone else's object.

I get painted quite a bit as a tragic figure because of some of the stuff that's happened in my life.

I've worked with many powerful men in the music industry.

I'm very at home working with mythology.

I'm a winter girl. I like coming out when things are desolate and everybody's ready to slit their wrists.