People always see the success but they never see what's gone on before it. Everyone thinks it happens over night.

Bittersweet is kind of my own favourite style because I want to be able to cry to the same song that I also can laugh to.

I would say that we like to disguise our heartbreaks with happier melodies.

I really like Katy Perry and the music she does. She's an amazing musician and it's an honour to be opening for her in London.

I would probably say David Bowie and Prince are the perfect people. They dress feminine/masculine and they're really sexy. Not many people can wear high heels and look sexier than a woman!

I hate elevators. I'm claustrophobic so for me to be in an elevator or small spaces is probably the worst thing on earth.

Run the race of life at your own pace.

A room hung with pictures is a room hung with thoughts.

Live and learn from your mistakes, just get back up and keep fighting.

(P)eople’s good intentions can wind up putting us in boxes as confining as coffins.

It's just so fragile. The growing sense of 'Oh, God, what am I doing Am I any good Will I ever work again' All those questions of self doubt, they do creep in.

You can't make jazz without using certain elements of Latin music.

Competition in rowing doesn't just come from other countries. It comes from Wall Street, med school, law school. You think Harvard and Princeton grads want to live in Chula Vista?

If it weren't for her, there would never have been an empty space, or the need to fill it.

Sea level rise and destruction of water resources as glaciers melt alone may have horrendous human consequences.

I am a rapist and a sadistic pig,' if you get that tattoo removed I will carve it into your forehead, do you understand?