It's important for a woman to feel good in her clothes. It's OK to have curves and to work them.

It’s important to be fearless yet vulnerable. It takes courage to do both.

I think shoulders are sexier than cleavage.

If believing in yourself and going after what you want in life and realising your worth is ruthless and selfish, then I'm definitely ruthless and selfish.

I don't really believe in diets. I love food... If I deprive myself, I'm going to want it more. I snack on yogurt, raw cashews and cherry tomatoes.

Confidence comes with maturity, being more accepting of yourself.

Girl power is about loving yourself and having confidence and strength from within, so even if you’re not wearing a sexy outfit, you feel sexy.

When I go onstage, I kind of turn into a beast sometimes, this alter-ego, you know.

I've always had a fighter's spark in me. I was born with it. I think it's in my blood.

It takes time to really understand your body shape and it's taken me years to know what I can and can't pull off.

Once you stay true to just having a good time and being honest to your fans and your audience, you can't go wrong.

Wisdom ain't a virtue I ever aspired to.

To be happy, be happy with what you have. To be sad, want what you deserve.

He gets a good hold on the paintbrush then confidently has the ladder removed.

there is clearly a kind of anger that is healthy. It is the concentration of one's whole being in the determination: this must change.

The devil, darkness, and death may swagger and boast, the pangs of life will sting for a while longer, but don't worry; the forces of evil are breathing their last. Not to worry...He's risen!

We still have gaps that are rooted in gender inequality. Certainly we have discrimination against the LGBT community.

The only measures that count are progress over your own self, and triumph over the vacant abstractions that most people mistake for thinking.

True masters are those who've chosen to make a life rather than a living.

Have faith in yourself. Think yes not no. Live life to the full. Never give up.

The air was fragrant with a thousand trodden aromatic herbs, with fields of lavender, and with the brightest roses blushing in tufts all over the meadows.