"I was in a relationship with a man who told me that I'd never be successful, never be nominated for a Grammy, never have a hit song, and that he hoped I'd fail. I told him, 'Someday, when we're not to…"

"I'm a very spiritual person. I believe in God, and I believe in angels."

"I'm not trying to be shocking. I'm just trying to be myself."

"I'm not afraid to be a freak. I think that's what makes me beautiful."

"I believe in the power of vulnerability. I believe in the power of honesty. I believe in the power of being real."