I don't really know how to live my life, just like lots of other people don't. I guess you just learn along the way.

I love natural beauty, and I think it's your best look, but I think makeup as an artist is so transformative.

I think celebrity culture and sexuality in pop music is really important, but I want there to be an alternative for people.

Fake it, fake your confidence until it's real. I think it's a good way to live most of your life.

There's no one particular road that will lead you to success. I think everybody will find it differently.

When you are with the wrong person, who doesn't really love you, all you want is to be adored. It makes you more inward and needy. Gross.

I don't want to live in real life. It's too harsh, too brutal.

I quite like dark humor.

My biggest fear is love and getting hurt in love but still believing.

I feel like artists that are always quite sad in real life always make really happy music, and artists who are really bouncy and bubbly always make really sad music.

If you believe something enough, it comes true eventually, and that's so true even with lies. If you tell yourself a lie, after a few years you'll think it's true.

A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.

The meaning of religious truth is hope.

I was never encouraged to do it and I played the accordion, which I hated. I wish I had taken piano because I definitely would have written more songs of my own, but I didn't.

They lived freely among the students, they argued with the men over philosophical, sociological and artistic matters, they were just as good as the men themselves: only better, since they were women.

Every human action, whether it has become positive or negative, must depend on motivation.

Cultivate that kind of knowledge which enables us to discover for ourselves in case of need that which others have to read or be told of.

I'm pregnant with triplets now and I feel really good.

Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.

I don't even like firing people. I don't think I've ever said, 'You're fired' to anybody.

Instead of running from the negative, I've started running towards the positive.