I really didn't try to make an effort to make urban music, but I am a product of my inspirations.

The most boring thing in the world? Silence.

My teenage years were exactly what they were supposed to be. Everybody has their own path. It's laid out for you. It's just up to you to walk it.

The way I grew up, I was always taught that it's uncouth to talk about money, and that's not what should inspire you.

I believe people can move things with their minds.

As time goes by people will see who I am for who I am.

I have really great, great parents, and they were very supportive of me.

We should all believe in something, and I believe it's time for another shot of tequila.

Yesterday is history Tomorrow's a mystery

If you put out 150 percent, then you can always expect 100 percent back. That's what I was always told as a kid, and It's worked for me so far!

The gray area, the place between black and white - that's the place where life happens.

You can't lose sleep over should-of's and could-of's.

Edwards’s God was glorious, full of beauty, and seemingly uninterested in making people feel insecure. Edwards was a mystic, a man who didn’t simply write or preach about God, he experienced him.

I'm sorry I left without telling you, " she says. "I wasn't ready. I wanted it so much, and I wasn't ready for that.

I do expose my body, but only because I think people should have something nice to look at.

I want to have tampons as merch that say ‘Periods are punk.'

In reality I feel as horrified as a ghetto Jew watching the rise of National Socialism.

I’ve got this amazing relationship with God that is better than life, itself, so marvelous, so wonderful that everything else can fall apart and I’m okay.

His brows rose. “And how is it that you have come to be such an expert on scrapes and bruises?” “I’m a governess,” she said. Because really, that ought to be explanation enough.

Sometimes if you want to achieve something great, there will be curveballs. You just have to dodge them every once in a while.

The French, the Italians, the Germans, the Spanish and the English have spent centuries killing each other.