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" I didn't want to just be another girl singer. I wanted there to be something that set me apart. "

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" I look out at the stadiums full of people and see them all knowing the words to songs I wrote. And curling their hair! I remember straightening my hair because I wanted to be like everybody else, and now the fact that anybody would emulate what I do? It's just funny. And wonderful. "

" I'm never in the same place for more than, like, three days at a time. Things can change from one minute to the next. "

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" There's a lot of pressure putting an album out all over the world and hoping people everywhere like it. "

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