People started saying I was ignoring my country, making up stories about me. Ludicrous things, like that I throw tea on my assistants.

I only watch TV when I go to hotels.

To me, music has to be about freedom. It's the most important thing in my life.

Life is good. Or at least, it's always interesting.

Who says soul has only one colour?

I'm supposed to be taking time off. But I'm still writing and I have this Gap advert lined up.

If you remember one thing from talking to me, remember this: I am just a girl who makes noises - and I'm incredibly lucky that people happen to like those noises.

It's like, 'You're not allowed to change. That's not fair. We like you like this.' But I don't. So let me expand and express myself.

It's ok to be sassy, but I'll never be trashy, it's ok to be nasty, but you got to keep it classy now

It would just be nice if everybody would be nice.

If I could be a doctor and save lives I would, but I can't so I sing songs.

I'm sitting here doing nothing but ageing while my guitar gently weeps

I'm very down to Earth, I'm just not from this Earth.

Life is to BIG that I'm suddenly overcome by the highs and lows of it.

The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power.

Individual honors come with team success.

I have never found criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.

I hate to use that term [iPad Killer] since the iPad is probably dead anyway.

Efficiency and focus are the keys to success.

I seek a form that my style cannot discover,a bud of thought that wants to be a rose.

A plaintiff who comes into a Court of justice must show that he is in a condition to maintain his action.