When you dance and move around it creates a different reaction from the audience - they love it.

Love overcomes hate. Love has no color. Love has no orientation. All is love.

Be who you want to be - be free in your own skin, be liberated and feel beautiful, and do what you want to do without judgement

I was a big fan of Middle Eastern elements of music and experimental electronic and tribal sounds.

If something doesn't look right, throw some glitter on it.

Being who you are is a lot easier than faking it.

The best way to be loved, is to love yourself.

If sexy scares you, don't listen to my music.

I'm a freak in the fondest way possible.

Life is all about taking risk to get what you want.

I just talk a lot, that's the problem.

If you're afraid of butter, use cream.

If adolescent pregnancy prevention is to become a priority, then our strategy, as advocates, must contain two key elements: civic engagement and education.

I couldn't tell you why she felt that way but she felt it everyday. I couldn't help her; I just watched her make the same mistakes again.

The artist has tremendous power to change the world.

The prison scandal is really hurting President Bush's poll numbers. In fact, I hear he's already working on his concession smirk.

Becoming a YA author was actually a very lucky accident. When I wrote the Queen of Everything, I thought it was a book for adults.

You haven't lived until you've lived with a cat.

See, you're out your mind tryin' to face tha God. Your rhyme is like an empty prison...a waste of bars.

So the nature required to make a really noble Guardian of our commonwealth will be swift and strong, spirited, and philosophic.

You can't explain the feeling of singing hit songs to an audience - it's like being a genuine sports star at the peak of their powers.