Writing is a really good first step toward that goal of knowing yourself.

Most of us don't spend any time knowing ourselves. We just keep reacting.

I'm creating songs. I do it most of the time, in the car or in the house.

I guess a lot of times pressure is put on something after it becomes big.

I still enjoy the heck out of getting up there to play shows every night.

I believe in love that's fun, that is caring, giving, and that is honest.

A true friend to me is someone who will be there when the chips are down.

Any extra free time you have, you are sleeping, or you're trying to sleep

People grow. It's okay to grow. Some people find that difficult to grasp.

Love is like wine. To sip is fine, but to empty the bottle is a headache.

My biggest challenge was to make sure that the songs I did were who I am.

I haven't actually seen a Lady Gaga tour, but I do think she's very good.

Thanks to everyone who's encouraged and supported my work over the years.

I have really bad anxiety and OCD. I get afraid of everyone I know dying.

I make music, and if people like it, they like it, and some people won't.

The days of an open mic night when I'd rock up in an old jumper are over.

I am learning to forgive my inner geek, and even value him as a free man.

I just hope I can spread some of the happiness that's been coming my way.

I always feel compelled to lend my voice to things I strongly believe in.

I do have a stylist who helps me shop, because I don't have time to shop.

I get so high when you're with me then crash and crave you when you leave

When I make music, it's a very visual thing. Conjures up a lot of images.

I need to be surrounded by people as passionate and as dedicated as I am.

Bagel in the morning is the ultimate breakfast for me; they're just good.

Being able to check your balance on the phone is the best invention ever.

Some people, it [songwriting] comes faster. Some people, it comes slower.

Show me slowly what I only know the limits of Dance me to the end of love

Women who have strong identities, who know themselves, really inspire me.

Music has always gotten me through life, particularly honest, real music.

I did work incredibly hard but I think there's a certain element of luck.

There was a period in music that didn't suit what I did. I didn't fit in.

I was really kind of shy as a child. But I would do things for attention.

Sometimes I think I'm not normal, and I get weirder and weirder everyday.

I've always worked with people who have been supporters of me creatively.

I think art should be controversial. I think it should make people think.

Dress like Britney Spears and think like me, and everything will be fine.

Jean-Baptiste Mondino: "She's John Lennon and Yoko Ono at the same time".

I don't doubt love for a second. I'm living for love. Listen to my songs!

Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross and the Jackson 5, that's what I grew up on.

I don't worry about anything except my parents' health, things like that.

I think that being thrown into instant fame must be, at times, difficult.

I'm really taken by the fact that my photographs live on somebody's wall.

If you escape from people too often,, you wind up escaping from yourself.

I'm starting to feel like so much of rock music is derivative and boring.

Not to be a Bible-thumper, but there really is nothing new under the sun.

I want my work to help people rediscover the child that's hiding in them.

I always wanted to do music that influences and inspires each generation.

I've been labelled as the 'big girl' and I've not got a problem with that

Some of the songs I've made, I'm really disappointed in how I mixed them.

I'm not sure how healthy it is to shoot police helicopters with bazookas.

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