When you take high risks, the rewards are higher. So sometimes I'll gamble just to see what happens. If it doesn't work, I know I can't do that.

Cause you mean the world to me, you are my everything; I swear the only thing that matters, matters to me.

Performing live is the greatest high in the world. That's why I do what I do

I'll probably be 80 years old and still performing. Music is like fashion, it changes. But some things will always be the same.

I'm not a diva. I'm a tadpole trying to be a frog.

I can imagine you touching my private parts. With just the thought of you I can't help, but touch myself.

I take an active role in my imaging and how I look.

How could an Angel break my heart? Why didn't he catch my falling star? I wish I didn't wish so hard. Maybe I wished our love apart.

I can't record in the morning because I sound like Barry White.

...And i can't get you out of my mind, God knows how hard I've tried.

I learned that I had to believe in myself and not just to be comfortable with the opinions of others. I'm just more in control; I finalize everything.

may I be I is the only prayer

I must choose to cease from suffering or to cease from loving.

Even as a kid I was never the generator of humor, but I always knew who was funny, who to hang out with.

Not everything is going to go exactly as you plan. It's what you do when everything breaks down.

We all wanted babies - but did any of us want children?

Together, we can bring our planet's heartbeat back.

If you're here right now in your life, your journey continues and you've lived to tell the story.

The story of mankind began in a garden and ended in revelations.

Inspire people to do the things that inspire them and, together, we can change our world.

If a man ain't nothin' else, then he's an artist. It's the only thing he can claim to be that nobody can prove he ain't.