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" I absolutely refuse to reveal my age. What am I - a car? "

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" Just like I am obsessed with the history of fashion, I love reading about the history of makeup. "

" I lucked out when I started to sing. I'd already experienced failing at everything else. "

" Somebody did complain to me and tell me that my clothes were so loud they couldn't hear me sing. "

" God has more important things to worry about than who I sleep with. "

" When I got hoarse, the manager would say, 'Drink this. Joplin used to drink this,' and I used to say, 'Joplin? Joplin's dead. "

" I wanted to make the album I always needed to make. I had to say the things I never could. "

" Everything does go in a circle. "

" My music is about a joyful experience. I've learned that if you can affect other people, you should. "

" Understand where it is you want to go. Then picture yourself there. If you can picture yourself there, then you can be there. Bottom line. "

" I have a wig for when I go outside among the regular folks, so they don't feel uncomfortable because I have a Day-Glo color somewhere in my hair. "

" When I perform on stage, I often pretend to be someone other than myself to bring a certain emotion or intent to a song. "

" Sometimes my mind boggles. It's so deep my mind actually boggles. "

" You always have to remember - no matter what you're told - that God loves all the flowers, even the wild ones that grow on the side of the highway. "

" I've always wondered what it would be like if somebody from outer space landed with three heads. Then all of a sudden everybody else wouldn't look so bad, huh? Well, OK you're a little different from me but, hey, ya got one head. "

" Where I come from, if you see your family and friends' civil rights being taken away, you speak up and do everything you can to keep that from happening! "

" I have a hard time doing anything someone else tells me to do! I've always been driven to follow my own path and not be pushed down another lane because some executive thought I could be more commercially successful or whatever. "

" What, do you think that feminism means you hate men? "

" Dick Clark was a really great influence in my career; he helped me a lot with his whole organization, and they were awesome to me at all different points - but one thing that I really disagreed with him on was when he said that what I do, pop music, is a disposable art form. "

" There have been great things that happened to me. "

" If you saw me without makeup, you wouldn't recognize me. "

" You know, I've been playing with my hair color ever since I was nine. "

" I don't have good business sense. You never get much money for the arts. But I like independence. I like to grow. "

" Humour is a great vehicle for getting a message across. If you get too serious, you could die of starch. "

" I've got a Grammy and Emmy, I'd like to have a Tony. "

" I always sang. I wanted to be in a band with my sister, and I was, at 11. At 12, I started writing seriously, and that was my pacifier all through high school - that and painting. "

" If you can't go one way, there's many ways to get where you're going. So you just take a step back and see beyond the wall. "

" Men and women are different. I don't think men grow a brain until 26 or even 30. Girls mature a lot quicker. "