“Be like snow – cold, but beautiful.”

Taking time for your art is taking time for yourself.

I never stopped writing about what was actually going on in my life. There’s nothing to hide.

I love to sing and I really love to write, but in terms of being onstage, I’m not that comfortable.

Even if you’re the best singer in the world, there’s a good chance no one will ever hear you.

When I found somebody who I fell in love with, it made me feel different than I felt the rest of the day.

When you’re a gypsy at heart, it probably suits you to be traveling.

When you’re an introvert like me and you’ve been lonely for a while, and then you find someone who understands you, you become really attached to them. It’s a real release.

I’m interested in the gorgeous side of life, but also familiar with the dark side too.

No one compares to you, but there’s no you, except in my dreams tonight.

You do things so fast, you end up having so many different lifestyles all in one short time.

I have a great appreciation for our world’s history. I learn from my own mistakes, I learn from the mistakes we’ve made as a human race.

I only know how to do me, so that’s just what I’m going to do.

My idea of a true feminist is a woman who feels free enough to do whatever she wants.

Every time I close my eyes, it’s like a dark paradise.

I want to find someone who’s really magnetic but who isn’t going to do anything bad to me. It’s hard.

Sometimes I wish I was a beautiful machine so I could resist your kiss and not cry when you’re mean.

Travel and tell no one, live a true love story and tell no one, live happily and tell no one, people ruin beautiful things.

Everywhere that I’ve been, the only thing I see is beautiful people.

So please don’t judge me and I won’t judge you ’cause it could get ugly before it gets beautiful.

Beauty is where you find it.

Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward by outward beauty.

My father had extravagant notions of my beauty, grace, wit, and charm.

Music is a powerful tool in galvanizing people around an issue. There’s no better way to get your point across than to put it in a beautiful song.

I was in love with a beautiful blonde once. She drove me to drink. That’s the one thing I’m indebted to her for.