I feel like my music has become a lot of things. It's hard to label the evolution, but I like there to be an evolution. I just like to paint with all different kinds of colors.

I'm captivated by you, baby, like a firework show.

I'm shining like fireworks over your sad, empty town

you're an expert at sorry and keeping the lines blurry

You are the only one who gets to decide what you will be remembered for.

Believe in everything you do. Believe in your mistakes and grow from them.

No matter how bad your day is, just be grateful this day is added to your life.

I still love writing in my journal and wearing sparkly dresses and looking at old chandeliers.

People are going to judge you anyway, so you might as well do what you want.

I think every girl's dream is to find a bad boy at the right time, when he wants to not be bad anymore.

I wish all teenagers can filter through songs instead of turning to drugs and alcohol.

Wisest is she who knows she does not know.

Success is measured with 1% inspiration and 99% dedication.

When did wishing someone a Merry Christmas become politically incorrect?

Spiritual space is lost in gaining convenience. I saw the need to create a mixture of Japanese spiritual culture and modern western architecture.

I think maybe the figures - that's a good word - the figures in my pictures are stand-ins for my own need to make a connection.

I have not earned what I have already enjoyed.

I'd give a hundred dollars for a cold beer.

Don't think for one min that I haven't been taking mental notes of everyone taking shots at me this summer. And I mean everyone!

Anne, are you killed?' shrieked Diana, throwing herself on her knees beside her friend. 'Oh, Anne, dear Anne, speak just one word to me and tell me if you're killed.

Let us sing a new song, not with our lips, but with our lives.