My dad went to jail for a long time. We lost everything, and the situation never resolved itself. My parents had this sort of passionate, disastrous desire for each other - not ideal to grow up in.

I really can't break away from wearing black and leather!

The worst mistake a woman can make is to emulate a man.

I will never censor myself to please anyone.

Every bad thing that's happened to me has defined me, has shaped, has moulded me.

I don't believe in fairy tales, but I believe in you and me

I definitely like performing to a crowd that's there to see a female hero.

I don't listen to music, actually. Obviously I go to clubs; I stand in elevators; a lot of my friends are musicians; I hear music all the time. But I don't have my own collection of music.

I don't really know what 'a dark place' means. I have windows in my house, and I'm generally an upbeat person! A lot of people throw that word at me because I wear a lot of black and leather.

Guess what, I'm the opposite of a role model!

The entire value of a person is subjective to your relationship with them.

Each stage of your lifeis like petals of a flower... unfolding and opening until it comes to full bloom...You will blossom and then you die...But know that this is not your ending.

First he threw out all of his records, trashed his heart and then he went to sleep.

Humor can inform and break down stigma, which is a huge issue in the military.

What can be broken, should be broken.

May I say that I approve of a piece that tries to remake the entire puzzle?

You guys are going somewhere or just going?

In martial arts, the biggest enemy is self. Inside you struggle because you want to prove something.

We went to see 'Twilight' all together actually and we can't believe how bad it was.

Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.

Without making any moral judgements whatsoever, one can say that self-indulgence and excessive self-preoccupation are the antithesis of genuine awareness.