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" I don't know that you can put a label on growth. I'm just me. "

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" I've had faith my whole life that there was someone looking out for me, a spirit guide, a soul guide. "

" I don't know if I'm selfless - I still want to make a great record. I want to make a hit record. I want to tour; that's not completely selfless. But the truth is I'm not interested in people coming to my show for me as much as I am for them coming to my show for themselves. That's always been how I am. "

" If you were to ask me what I want to do - I don't want to be a celebrity, I want to make a difference. "

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" Well, in order for me to be successful... In order to be a great artist - musician, actor, painter, whatever - you must be able to be private in public at all times. "

" It sometimes makes people feel better about themselves, you know, to put other people down, or make fun of them, or maybe make mockery of their work and that doesn't make me feel good at all. "

" No press, no television. If my mom calls and says, 'Did you hear about?' I don't want to know nothing about anything that is going on in relation to music. I shut it all off. "

" In case you're wondering whether I lip synch, the answer is no... people think so because I sound so good. "

" It's hard knowing who to trust with your personal life. When you cry in your room at night, you don't always know who to call. So I am very close to my family. "

" I really wanted to break the mold of what modern touring is right now. "

" So there's nothing more provocative than taking a genre that everybody who's cool hates - and then making it cool. "

" There is spontaneity to my work. "

" I'm working on bringing the instant film camera back as part of the future. "

" You start to become successful, and everybody starts to drive your money train to the bank, and they're not thinking anymore about what you want as an artist or if any of that even matters to you. It genuinely upsets people in my life that I don't care about money, and that's not my problem. "

" I went to see 'Phantom of the Opera' with my grandma and my mom when I was very little. The stage, the voice, the music... Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been a massive inspiration to me for some time - the storytelling, that deliciously somber undertone in his music. "

" I always have been an activist for things that were just authentically a part of my life, that I felt connected to. "

" Don't say I hate institutionalised religion - rather than saying I hate those things, which I do not, what I'm saying is that perhaps there is a way of opening more doors, rather than closing so many. "

" I do yoga, I do Bikram and I run, and I eat really healthy. "

" Gay marriage is going to happen. It must. "

" It was my delusion and naivety that brought me here. "

" Sometimes I think that there's a fine line between impressionistic and messy. "

" The only big things I've purchased are my dad's heart valve and a Rolls-Royce for my parents, for their anniversary. And that was only because my dad had a Lady Gaga license plate on our old car and it was making me crazy because he was getting followed everywhere, so I bought him a new car. "

" I'm a wandering gypsy. "

" I love Dolce & Gabbana. I love Versace. I love the crazy, more eccentric stuff. "

" I am not some goddess that dropped down from the sky to sing pop music; I am not some extra-incredible human person that needs to be told how wonderful they are all day and kissed. "

" What I want for my fans and for the world, for anyone who feels pain, is to lean into that pain and embrace it as much as they can and begin the healing process. "

" Fame is ultimately about the cycles of desire and how to do away with them or manage them well. "

" I miss people. I miss going anywhere and meeting a random person and saying 'Hi' and having a conversation about life. I love people. "

" I don't care about money. "

" If you don't feel safe as a child, you can't learn. "

" Men weren't always happy for me. It was very challenging to watch a woman be so successful. "