Music has its own depths, and I let it take me where it takes me, even if it means stripping all my clothes off.

I believe in individuality, that everybody is special, and it's up to them to find that quality and let it live.

We're not perfect; we all have things that people might not like to see, and I like to show my faults.

I go feminine, I go masculine. I am both, actually. I think the male side is a bit stronger in me, and I have to tone it down sometimes. I'm not like a normal woman, that's for sure.

I thought I'd take style to its limit... My philosophy is a belief in magic, good luck , self-confidence, and pride.

This is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you're rocking

Whatever one is creating, one has to stick to one's guns and just do it. That is all. Put your foot down and do not let your work be compromised.

Everyone has to make their own decisions. I still believe in that. You just have to be able to accept the consequences without complaining.

If people think I'm angry, I don't want to burst anybody's bubble. I like sometimes for people to be afraid of me. But it's not really anger; it's discipline.

You can be a boy, a girl, whatever you want. I have a lot of man in me.

Survival is my primary instinct...it's out of my control. It's stronger than me. It's an outside force, a voice that says 'do this for your life or it will devour you.'

Courage comes from a surrendered heart, a prepared mind, and a good conscience.

To take away a man’s sanity, answer all his prayers and solve all his problems. Or give him everything and everyone he wants.

I don't discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I'm not interested in philosophy classes.

I was thought to be 'stuck up.' I wasn't. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure.

If someone has been escaping reality, I don't expect him to dig my music.

People in cars cause accidents and accidents in cars cause people.

You're never going to please everyone - you might as well be who God made you to be.

Jamaica's probably the most dominant island as far as influence goes, as far as music and dancing and culture.

I guess I'm trying to say, Grab anything that goes by. It may not come around again.

I didn't want to just work within Hollywood when I started a production company. I wanted to be able to collaborate with great artists from all over the world.