You don't have to carry a designer bag that costs more than a car to look cool.

I write from what's in my heart. I write what I love and have always done that.

Even though we can't communicate using the same language, we use music instead.

Bombing people for economic reasons is as horrible as killing a pregnant woman.

I have to admit, in the end, I like to surrender to someone; the person I love.

Loving you is like a Song I replay every 3 Minutes and 30 Seconds of every Day.

Everyone is in the same situation, at different levels and in different places.

If you love something and if you're committed and diligent - the things happen!

I hope that by people seeing the result of freedom that they'll want some, too.

I got Moxie, I'm so damn foxy Industry try to block me like cops and paparazzi.

I can do what you do, easy, BELIEVE ME Frontin' niggas give me hee-bee-gee-bees

There are so many people that don't believe in themselves and don't have faith.

The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.

And I'll bury my soul in a scrapbook, with the photographs there and the moths.

One is given to self-dramatization from time to time. I intend to live forever.

When someone asks if you'd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie?

You are always learning; there is a lot of grey; don't take things for granted.

I never accepted the idea that I had to be guided by some pattern or blueprint.

You have to do what you need to do as an artist. You have to have that courage.

Madonna is the speedboat, and the rest of us are just the Go-Gos on water skis.

I don't have the same access or time to gain access to music the way I used to.

I've always been full of nervous energy, but I'm not really as happy as I seem.

Fans always tell me I'm beautiful, but no one will ever be as beautiful as them

I am going slightly deaf in my right ear. It's tinnitus... something like that.

I'm from Sweden, so I don't enjoy winter at all; there's nothing cute about it.

If anything, I want to be seen as a singer-songwriter rather than a pop artist.

You could either go the traditional way or the other way. I went the other way.

I ran to the forest, I ran to the trees. I ran and I ran, I was looking for me.

I don't care anymore if people dress like me, now I want them to think like me.

You didn't understand or care to know, you get your education from your lovers.

If you were born by the sea, there's always a magnet that draws you back there.

Book after book, I get hooked, every time the writer talks to me like a friend.

If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.

When my wife got sick, I didn't understand why God was doing what he was doing.

When you see validation for a life's work and dedication, it's a beautiful day.

I'm on my way to a place where I'd never dreamed I'd be, and that's perfection.

It was only for two years, and I jumped from family to family. It's very scary.

I was raised to believe that everybody has a responsibility to their community.

If there's no Scripture in the worship set, then it's not really a worship set.

The subject and the reality of having children came at the height of my career.

You don't realize 'till you get here what a moment in history you're a part of.

I have known the fruits of strikes. The bitter and the sweet. Hunger and music.

I love songwriting. It's second to my love for singing in how I express myself.

I write autobiographically, although I apply liberal amounts of poetic license.

Swans are majestic, beautiful looking creatures. With really ugly temperaments.

Escapism- that's what I like. I'm not so crazy about the reality of everything.

Before you judge me, ask me about my childhood. And I will ask you about yours.

Usually as an artist I would write relatively within my own playing boundaries.

New York is a bit of a dangerous place to me because you often leave in a blur.

In a way, sometimes collaborating is more difficult because you have to listen.

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