“If sexy scares you, don’t listen to my music.”

There’s no regrets for me.

I try to go throughout my daily life just as if nothing has changed, but you don’t have much anonymity anymore, which feels really good.

After my tour I had time to stay at home, be with my boyfriend and hang out with friends and that brought me down to earth and helped me write music from a more relaxed place.

I just talk a lot, that’s the problem.

Wait a minute, I’m a fan of yours; you can’t be a fan of mine!

I get why certain actors want to stay in the closet.

Fame is a very strange animal.

Los Angeles can be a really sad city.

I’m trying to be a singer, not a civil rights leader.

I was looking for something and I wasn’t sure what it was. [After experimenting with] certain funguses,

I breeze through Twitter – I look at the mentions, the pictures, the videos.

Fantasy is so much hotter than reality most of the time.

There’s always gonna be people that are scared of it. But at the end of the day you give those bullies, those people, that are so ignorant, if you give them the power to affect you, you’re letting them win.

When you dance and move around it creates a different reaction from the audience – they love it.

I want to upset people, I want to make people think, I want to keep people interested.

Conforming is not cool. Embracing who you are and what makes you different is actually what’s really cool.

I’ve always had an aversion to looking sexy, but I’ve grown out of it.

I think it’s ridiculous that you need to look a certain way to be conventionally pretty.

If you’re sexy and you know it put your hands up in the air. Put your hands up in the air, girl, put your hands up.

It’s not just about being sexy, it’s about being confident and me being confident in my sexuality.

Just because I look sexy on the cover of Rolling Stone doesn’t mean I’m naughty.

Do you know what’s sexy? Courage. Courage is sexy AF.

You can’t be a sexy person unless you have something sexy to offer. With me, it’s my voice: the way that I sing, the way I express myself when I sing.

Fashion is in my blood. I feel more sexy and beautiful with it.