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" I don't want to be above my audience; I want to be one with my audience. "
Katy Perry
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" My mother is very emotional as well, but my dad is more of the guts of the family. He was the main preacher, so he kind of had this little Pentecostal flair, but they are born-again. "
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" I still want to be as approachable and relatable as possible - when I meet fans and they're crying, I'll say, 'Calm down, there's nothing to cry about.' "
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" I can't just be the girl who sang 'I Kissed a Girl.' I have to leave a legacy. "
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" I live a rock-star kind of life where I don't go to bed until 4 A.M. I'm very nocturnal. "
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" I'm okay if everything is honest and truthful and relatable. If it's fabricated and ill-motived, it's not good. "
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" My whole thing is to agree to disagree and to have respect because nothing can really be changed and you wouldn't want to ruin their happiness - even if that happiness is ignorance. "
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" I think sometimes when children grow up, their parents grow up. Mine grew up with me. We coexist. I don't try to change them anymore, and I don't think they try to change me. We agree to disagree. "
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" If people want a role model, they can have Miley Cyrus. "
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" Santa Barbara is my hood. I mean, it's not much of a hood, but it is definitely like my hood. I claim Santa Barbara like I claim my family. I'm going to be married and buried there. "
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" For a modern woman it is important to be supported and that there is equality in every aspect, and that it's not two halves that make a whole - it's two wholes that make a whole. "
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" I feel like my secret magic trick that separates me from a lot of my peers is the bravery to be vulnerable and truthful and honest. "
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" I think it's great to dress up and play on all the girly features. "
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" Hollywood is so fake and people need to realize that people are just people, and you, too, don't need to be born into something or have money or have whatever product someone is hawking on you. "
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" Everyone related to me in my circle was from church: church friends, church school, church activities. All my friends weren't allowed to watch MTV or go to PG-13 movies or listen to the radio, so I didn't really know anything different. That's how I was raised. "
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" I don't take anything for granted. There are 500 other girls right behind me. And I know that, because I was one of them. "
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" I'm not going to be everything to everyone. "
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" I love those documentaries where everyone is fabulous and always perfect. "
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" I think that parents grow up with an idea of what they want their kids to be like - and then their kids grow up to be people of themselves, of their own. "
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" I still want to make a pop record. I want to make a more sonically current pop record. I maybe want to make people move a little bit more. "
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" People love the idea of a good girl gone bad, thinking that my parents were so strict and disowned me, but that actually wasn't the case. Even though they don't necessarily agree with some of the things I do, they love me as their daughter. That's always been their perspective. "
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" I'm still driving along on the pop freeway of life. Thinking even further into the future, I definitely want to make an acoustic record. I want to try lots of different things. "
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" My career is like an artichoke. People might think that the leaves are tasty and buttered up and delicious, and they don't even know that there's something magical hidden at the base of it. There's a whole other side of me that people didn't know existed. "
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" One thing I can't do, and I hope that there are other people out there that feel the same way, is climb a rope. Oh my gosh, it's so hard to climb rope! It's all about grip and arms. "
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" I'm competitive with myself, and that goes hand in hand with how I present myself. I'm not only trying to put one foot in front of the other, I'm trying to put my best foot forward. "
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