"When I was coming up, I didn't want to be known as a sex symbol. I wanted to be known as a musician. But I can't really control what people think."

"I don't believe in the word 'failure.' I believe in the word 'learning.'"

"I've always been a rebel. I've always been a person who's gone against the grain."

"I don't talk to the press. I talk to my fans."

"I don't really care what people think about me. I'm just doing my thing."