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It was really shocking to me that when I was dating a dude I could get married and my taxes were 8 grand less, blah blah blah.
I like bands for a long time, even when they're not trendy anymore. I still like Arcade Fire. I've always liked Stevie Wonder.
When you take care of yourself, you're a better person for others. When you feel good about yourself, you treat others better.
I've been so entwined with technology since I was about 15, recording myself and multitracking and producing things on my own.
Sonnets are guys writing in English, imitating an Italian song form. It was a form definitely sung as often as it was recited.
What makes me feel good is that after all these years, the ideas that Joe Perry came up with worked and all the kids loved it.
I hate it when people say that they don't like 'MMMBop.' Everyone likes 'MMMBop.' Whether they like it or not, the song rocks.
My only concern about art collaborations is that I never thought of myself as an Artist. My tax forms say Musician/Songwriter.
I am flattered to have been the woman to have opened the door for female rockers to be accepted into the mainly male industry.
I love to write honest songs that name real people, then get up onstage and live out those emotions in front of 15,000 people.
I don't like to feel like I'm some fragile package that has to be shipped by high-priority mail and handled with white gloves.
Everybody has a list of 100 things they would like to change about themselves. But it's all about focusing on the good things.
The one place where I'm allowed to rebel, and the one place where I'm allowed to not worry about censoring myself is my music.
Boogie! I hate boogie, God, I mean, not the Chicago boogie like Willie Dixon or Howlin' Wolf, but all those awful white bands.
Most people don't care if you're telling them the truth or if you're telling them a lie, as long as they're entertained by it.
I don't know if any genuine, meaningful change could ever result from a song. It's kind of like throwing peanuts at a gorilla.
Guys would sleep with a bicycle if it had the right color lip gloss on. They have no shame. They're like bull elks in a field.
Why do babies starve /When there's enough food to feed the world /Why when there's so many of us /Are there people still alone
Now U2's not my favorite band, but I do respect them, and in the same way I respect Bowie: They change without fear of change.
What is exciting is taking back the excitement of being able to debut something to an audience in exactly the way you want to.
People are in your life for a reason, others are there for a season and it's important to realize when those seasons are over.
When you're in shape, you don't have to walk up to somebody and say, 'Yo, I love myself.' You look like you care for yourself.
I think the worst thing you can do is take an arrogant approach and not give people enough content to wrap their heads around.
From the dark end of the street - To the bright side of the road - We'll be lovers once again on the - Bright side of the road
I'm very lucky, I'm happy with life because my experiences led me to do what I had to do. I don't have any regrets whatsoever.
I felt kind of bored at the prospect of writing some more of my own songs because I really wasn't saying what I wanted to say.
I've always been the high harmony singer. It's never my job to know the verses! But I know the chorus of every song ever made.
Faith is a really important part of my life and inspires me in all facets of my life, including my songwriting and my singing.
I lay my head on the railroad track, waitin' on the Double E. But the train don't run by here no more, poor, poor, pitiful me.
You're making something that won't be what it is until some unknown date in the future. All aspects of the personal disappear.
You want to be a good parent and you want to be a friend, and it's hard to be both. You have to balance it as well as you can.
I just realized the best way to live your life is to just be you, as cliche as it sounds. I grew up trying to please everyone.
Be who you want to be - be free in your own skin, be liberated and feel beautiful, and do what you want to do without judgement
I'm intelligent enough to survive happily and be compassionate. If I were too smart, I would realize all the ills of the world.
I don't really need to stand out, there's room for everyone. Although I haven't built a niche yet, I'm just writing love songs.
My body doesn't have any rhythm, you know. I've got quite good rhythm when I'm singing but my feet are very much two left feet.
I'm really into boxing. I go to a gym and I'm friends with a trainer who's a pretty famous boxing trainer and I train with him.
Boys like Peter are afraid of alot of things, like nuclear annihilation and flunking algebra, but they're not afraid of wolves.
Beauty is now defined by your bones sticking out of your decolletage. For that to be the standard is really perilous for women.
Getting married and starting a family has been a lifelong goal and one that I have persevered through different paths up to it!
I couldn't be touring unless my husband was on the road with me, taking care of our son while I'm onstage and doing interviews.
It's when we become afraid of everything and worried about everything that you are never going to reach your highest potential.
I'd like to be remembered as someone who wasn't satisfied with just one level of musicianship ... as someone who was a pioneer.
I was expecting it to be cynical because I'm like that myself. I wouldn't want it to be all roses because life isn't like that.
My daughter recently reminded me not to get so busy making a living, I forget to make a life and I'm going to take that advice.
I am a communicator; that seems to be my natural place. And I'll always be passionate about the world, because it's so bonkers.
I've never looked at myself and thought "Oh yeah, I'm sexy." I've felt sexy and confident, but I don't look at myself that way.
I think that's the thing. I don't want to date a celebrity. I want to date a normal person. So I'm looking for a normal person.
Diane Kruger looks pretty awesome on the red carpet and is effortlessly cool. I'm also a fan of Bella Hadid and Hailey Baldwin.
I won't change anything because I think the most important thing is being yourself and that's what I'm going to continue to do.