I don't want someone photographing my cellulite - I can't take it!

Life unravels the way it does, and it has an effect on you, but you have to take responsibility for dealing with it.

I feel like I'm on top of the world. Honestly, I feel like I've climbed a very giant mountain, and I'm just standing right on top with my arms wide open and breathing rarified air.

It's important to give it all you have while you have the chance.

Life is short. It can come and go like a feather in the wind.

Being betrayed is one of the most valuable lessons life can teach.

I don't eat meat, fish, or eggs. I was never a big meat-eater, but I've got more energy now.

When I first saw you, I saw love And the first time you touched me, I felt love And after all this time, You're still the one I love.

I think there's something odd about eating another living anything.

I don't want my body to be a distraction from my talent or my brain.

Music is a great natural high and a great natural escape.

Your only responsibility as a writer is to be true to the story that has chosen you as its writer.

Take practical and rational steps in maximizing your time

if you are still alive, your blessings are far from being over. Keep aiming higher and don't allow anyone or anything to steal your faith and hope.

We need to have a sense of patriotism like Jesus Christ, to the Kingdom first and to our nations second

Sometimes, very occasionally, you do your best boxing with your mouth.

We were so poor my daddy unplugged the clocks when we went to bed.

I am not the sharpest knife in the knife-thing

As an artist, you're never happy with anything you do. It's part of the process.

So you know, my plan was that I was going to make records, and be a rock star. And that's really what I wanted to do. And I sang from the time I was very young.

If I'm going to do something, I'm going to do it well. That's just my character, that's just the way it is with me.