I grew up in Louisiana and I think people get it confused. They assume that I lived in California or that's where I'm from. I worked there, but I didn't live there.

Whenever I started writing music, it just naturally led itself there. As I started to tell my story, it's where my home was. It's just a very natural choice.

I had a perfect pregnancy and a perfect delivery. I was very blessed.

I would like to be like Britney, but maybe better. But I don't wanna outshine her.

All I can do is be my best - there will always be people who will never like me.

I eat ranch dressing with my pizza; I dip it in the ranch. It is so good! I know, I am really weird .

I think if I could ever write with someone, I'd love to write a song with Loretta Lynn or Dolly Parton.

I'll probably do a lot of acting first, then go to singing. but I am going to definitely sing someday. So when I do start singing, buy my album!

You can only call someone crazy if there's someone else who's normal.

In my career I have never felt that my being a woman was an obstacle or an advantage. I guess I've been oblivious.

I have to write for everyone. What really fascinates me is how you make films or make stories that can genuinely be shared by different groups.

Did I say the book of nature is a catechism? Yes, But, after it answers the first question with "God," nothing but questions follow.

If you have an enemy, you first have to listen - whether he really is an enemy or just speaks in a different language

Reign of Fire is something I know how to do, because I've played tough so much.

For a fallen India to aspire to move the world and protect the weaker races is seemingly an impertinence.

We need multiculturalism, respect for diversity, tolerance, respect for diverse faiths.

Nobody loves life like an old man.

Men are not taking women's job, which are good jobs. Being a nurse is an excellent job.