It's better to embrace your roots than it is to fight it, because then you're just fighting something that you're not going to win. We're like a band of gypsies, and it makes sense.

I have a tendency to run after people who are completely unattainable and uninterested and make a complete fool of myself.

I've spent the first part of my life in the shadow of my family. I'm not going to live in the shadow of my husband.

I don't like talking about music.

I always seem to write personal songs; that's always been my go-to thing, to write about what I'm experiencing.

I'm not very prolific. I'm not good at sitting down as an artist and saying 'Okay, I need to put in my four hours today.'

I think my mother was always worried about me when she was alive.

I've learnt to hide my tears on stage. They make people uncomfortable.

You know, people always ask me how I describe my music. First of all I tell them that's their job and then that also one day I hope to have things referred to as Martha Wainwright -esque.

It can often happen that motherhood can really stop a lot of women in their tracks and I wanted to try and keep working through that as much as I could.

My childhood definitely revolved around my relationship with my brother. I wanted to be different. I wanted to find my way of being as intriguing and interesting as he was.

Opportunity may knock only once but temptation leans on the door bell

Life isn’t about been brave but doing what you have to do to survive”.

School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfect. But nobody's perfect, so why practice?

Every dogma embodies some shade of truth to give it seeming currency.

This is what consciousness does: it sets the goals, and the rest of the system learns how to meet them.

I'm a control freak. I'm defensive. And I'm an egomaniac. That's true about me.

We cannot be sure that we ought not to regard the most criminal country as that which in some aspects possesses the highest civilization.

Being against the military because you are against war is like being against the Fire Department because you are against fire.

I'm the type of person that will do triple sessions in one day. I'll do Pilates, I'll do spinning, and then I'll go to the gym and do weights - which is insane.

Hope is the consolation of the world.