I wanted the focus to be on my ability as a singer and as an entertainer - not on my private life.

Love overcomes hate. Love has no color. Love has no orientation. All is love.

Be who you want to be - be free in your own skin, be liberated and feel beautiful, and do what you want to do without judgement

I was a big fan of Middle Eastern elements of music and experimental electronic and tribal sounds.

If something doesn't look right, throw some glitter on it.

Being who you are is a lot easier than faking it.

The best way to be loved, is to love yourself.

If sexy scares you, don't listen to my music.

I'm a freak in the fondest way possible.

Life is all about taking risk to get what you want.

I just talk a lot, that's the problem.

It's good to let your mind wonder, as long as you know where it's going

The difference make every one Special.

The greatest prison in the universe is an ignorant mind.

To love the truth is to refuse to let oneself be saddened by it.

I don't want to be identified by any one role I do.

I got halfway through 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.' I don't get it at all. What's the big thrill? It's boring.

The beauteous eyes of the spring's fair night With comfort are downward gazing.

Strategic planning is worthless - unless there is first a strategic vision.

Most people fail in life because they major in minor things.

Vanity is as old as the mammoth.