I wish I could escape into some alter-ego, just so I could feel more comfortable onstage.

Garages, barns and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.

I find myself going out on the road to get my confidence back, because I lose it at home.

I don't deal well with admiration if it's for something I haven't done. Other than exist.

I don't think you can spend too much time as an artist believing what other people think.

I just want to make music and make a living. I just have to find the means of doing that.

I'm trying to lead a good Christian life, so there ain't too much spicy to tell about me.

I'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way.

We still lend our old house out to relatives. They keep a guest book for my fans to sign.

You can't be afraid to deal with your demons. You've got to go there to be able to write.

What it is you do, no one else does. Just hone in on it, and just get better and greater.

I do it live on tape with a band. It's not like I'm doing electronic music with a laptop.

I played guitar when I was young and never really considered it as a way to make a living

It's a luxury to not have to just be performing with other people to have my music heard.

Sleeping is the most difficult part of what I do, relaxing afterwards. Letting things go.

I think there probably was a time when I was less provocative. That's when I was married.

As long as ugly people are not on TV, you should only ever have interesting people on TV.

I found Jerusalem to be a tourist trap. I hope that I don't offend anyone by saying that.

The first picture of me that I know of was me in the crib wearing a pair of cowboy boots.

When we lost Glen Campbell, we lost an American original. We also lost a really good man.

I've been a tomboy my whole life. But then you get older, you get married, you soften up.

God first seeks devotion to Him in the hidden place–worship when no one else is watching.

I love finding and doing new things and trying stuff out; that's my favorite thing to do.

If you turn the pages and look inside, there is nothing of me I feel that I have to hide.

Don't let anyone tell you that you have to be a certain way. Be unique. Be what you feel.

I could have been you, you could have been me. One small change that shapes your destiny.

Art, along with all work is the ordering of creation toward the intention of the creator.

If you want to make the world a better place, take a look at yourself, and make a change.

You want what you create to live, and I give my all in my work because I want it to live.

The record companies really do conspire against the artists. Especially the black artists

Mama always told me, be careful what you do, don't go around breaking young girls hearts.

I've helped many, many, many children, thousands of children, cancer kids, leukemia kids.

If you don't like somebody, just be genuine about it. You don't have to be anything else.

A lot of my songs are about taking whatever life throws at you and making the most of it.

Each time I've gone to the studio, the songs have got better and I've got more confident.

My mom has always been a caregiver, and she's perfect in this role leading my foundation.

I think there are nice things about every era. I wish we could just take the nice things.

When a child is born into this world it has no concept of the tone the skin is living in.

Did You wrap yourself inside the unexpected so we might know that Love would go that far?

Life happens. Adapt. Embrace change, and make the most of everything that comes your way.

I've really enjoyed my three years at 'Hollyoaks.' I worked with the most amazing people.

It's always weird when people come out to see you because everything's mostly online now.

The coolest thing I've gotten to do in the past few years is guest star on Sesame Street.

If I were a painter I would paint my reverie If that's the only way for you to be with me

Yes, I'm really inspired by people like Jay-Z and 50-Cent to develop more business savvy.

There's always a conversation about business when it comes to the entertainment industry.

The She Rocks Awards does so much for women in music, and I'm excited to be a part of it.

If I get in a relationship, it's always for the long-term; if not, I don't see the point.

I write wherever I am. It helps that the writing process, for me, is a lone-wolf mission.

Deep in my heart how the presence of you shines, in a light to last a whole life through.

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