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" I wasn't that kid where if you told me 'No,' I was just going to do it anyway. "

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" There are so many aspects of human sexuality that we're afraid to talk about, because people still don't understand it. It's not just black and white, you know? "

Black And White

" I've really been trying to go back to when I was 18 and rediscover the things that drove me, and my passions. How do I get back to being that strong? Because I feel like as I get older, I'm not as fearless as I was when I was 18. "

" I have this brand, I have my name. And I'm going to do what I want because people will buy it. People will enjoy it. So don't tell me I have to follow this formula and sit inside the box. Because I don't. "

" The day I feel like I'm at an office job is the day I'll quit performing in front of a camera. "

" People can dress you the way they want, they can do your makeup the way they want, but they can never take away your voice. "

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" Literally, I just love food and I like going to dinner with big groups of people so you can try everything. "

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" Footage of young people getting shot. That bothers me. It hits a nerve. "

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" As a woman, and as somebody in the public eye, we always have to be ready for the red carpet and have the nicest outfit, work with the best makeup artist. While all that's nice, we're also human beings. "

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Natural Disasters

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" I think people need something to believe in, because they don't want to have control over their own lives. They'd rather be able to blame it on an unknown being, or a greater god, or a greater spirit of sorts. And I think it's easier for them to blame it on that. "

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