I really love art and I always have in every single different form and I just hope that I'm able to give some art that will touch some people and help them to be more positive and stronger.

I only watch TV when I go to hotels.

To me, music has to be about freedom. It's the most important thing in my life.

Life is good. Or at least, it's always interesting.

Who says soul has only one colour?

I'm supposed to be taking time off. But I'm still writing and I have this Gap advert lined up.

If you remember one thing from talking to me, remember this: I am just a girl who makes noises - and I'm incredibly lucky that people happen to like those noises.

It's like, 'You're not allowed to change. That's not fair. We like you like this.' But I don't. So let me expand and express myself.

It's ok to be sassy, but I'll never be trashy, it's ok to be nasty, but you got to keep it classy now

It would just be nice if everybody would be nice.

If I could be a doctor and save lives I would, but I can't so I sing songs.

If you are filled with guilt and shame, it's because your heart remembers God but your head seems to have forgotten Him.

There are boys who will make you cry, and then there are boys who are worth spending your fabulous energy on.

Day by day, we are becoming what we shall be eternally. The spirit who convicts us is also the spirit who consoles.

The hours of your life are the most valuable currency you will ever have. How will you spend them?

We are all capable of infinitely more than we believe. We are stronger and more resourceful than we know, and we can endure much more than we think we can.

For every dream that you have, your week needs to match that dream.

Loneliness remembers what happiness forgets

One of the things I've always tried to do is to inject myself as much as possible into the movie, so I feel like it's mine.

People tend to turn to the type of entertainment that has an escapism quality.

In an ever more open world, building peace through dialogue is no longer a choice but a necessity!