At this point of my life, I'm 32 and I feel sexier than ever because you know what you want.

I'm an ocean, because I'm really deep. If you search deep enough you can find rare exotic treasures.

So, where's the Cannes Film Festival being held this year?

The female body is something that's so beautiful. I wish women would be proud of their bodies and not diss other women for being proud of theirs.

You can never be too perfect, too thin, too curvy. I'm very confident and happy with my body.

I am Ecuadorian but people felt so safe passing me off as a skinny, blue-eyed white girl.

I don't think there is such a thing as being too raunchy when it comes to the art form of burlesque.

There was no way in hell I was going to jeopardize my baby for my show.

Blues and soul and jazz music has so much pain, so much beauty of raw emotion and passion.

I love theatrics and have a huge imagination: Why would I want to sit onstage and sing a bunch of ballads back-to-back?

I remember watching the Grammys and looking at the performances and crying to my mom, saying how much I wanted to be there.

Art and prayer are the only decent ejaculations of the soul.

Engineering is not only study of 45 subjects but it is moral studies of intellectual life.

I would consider him definitely one of my very best friends and I know he feels the same about me. We have a lot of love and respect.

Human potential is the only limitless resource we have in this world.

Oh, and welcome to the Three.

There is something in age that ever, even in its own despite, must be venerable, must create respect and to have it ill treated, is to me worse, more cruel and wicked than anything on earth

At the touch of mankind, things wear away with heartbreaking slowness.

It's definitely evolved from where it started - for 'Treat Me Like Fire,' I wanted something extremely wild because I was going to be running through the woods and I wanted it really nappy and crazy.

Good friends must not always be together; It is the feeling of oneness when distant That proves a lasting friendship.

Desire, ignorance, and inequality—this is the trinity of bondage.