I love to engage with people who come to see us.

My guitar is not a thing. It is an extension of myself. It is who I am.

You got nothing to lose. You don't lose when you lose fake friends.

Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t do something. Make your own victories. Make your own mistakes.

Girls have got balls. They're just a little higher up, that's all.

Other people will call me a rebel, but I just feel like I'm living my life and doing what I want to do. Sometimes people call that rebellion, especially when you're a woman.

I think I was born strong-willed. That's not the kind of thing you can learn. The advantage is, you stick to what you believe in and rarely get pushed out of what you want to do.

You want to have butterflies in your stomach, because if you don't, if you walk out onstage complacent, that's not a good thing.

I figured out it was a social thing, what women were allowed to do. At a very young age, I decided I was not going to follow women's rules.

Success isn't one straight line - it's a ladder, and there's always another rung above you to reach out for. Like anything else, there are ups and downs.

I don't give a damn about my reputation. You're living in the past, it's a new generation.

To strengthen your power of love, Love those who do not deserve your love.

A giver's purse can never be paused.

Elegance is the only beauty that never fades.

Fundamentalists are not friends of democracy. And that includes your fundamentalists in the United States.

[Armenian] is a rich language, however, and would amply repay any one the trouble of learning it.

The white race is doomed not because it's white but because of its misdeeds.

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

Do you know the kind of things that live up there?...things without names 'cause no one who's seen 'em has lived long enough to give them any name besides 'AAAARG!

The beauty of self realization lies in secretly working out within you everything that is virtuous, that is beautiful, that is joyful.

My bucket list is pretty much checked off. But oh, we should play in space! Let's do that. We'll play in space, up on a satellite somewhere.