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" It's definitely an intrinsic part of my makeup that makes me want to see black when everyone else is seeing white. "

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" How you present yourself is nobody's business but your own. The stylists have an opinion. The hair people have an opinion. The fans and the management have opinions. Ultimately, you have to trust that you are the safe-keeper of yourself. "

" I want to hear an alternative viewpoint, and I don't want girls to be defanged and declawed and pretty and mute. "

" A lot of people these days are not music lovers - they just want to be famous which is a very different thing to what I grew up believing in. "

" In terms of fitting in, you know, I don't have a lot of armor up. I'm a raw nerve and it's really uncomfortable for a lot of people. "

" I am greedy, and most importantly, game for what's next. "

" The truth is, I've always been wracked with self-loathing and terrible, paralysing depression. "

" A lot of celebrities just want money, fame, power, fancy cars, houses all over the world and have people bow down to them. To me, that's frightful behaviour. "

" I was always embarrassed because my dad wore a suit and my mother wore flat pumps and a cozy jumper while my friends' parents were punks or hippies. "

" Starbucks is my main fix and it's usually you people working in there - sometimes they're actually shaking. It just makes me feel horrendous because I've been in that situation. "

" I don't find any kind of tension very productive, I find it destructive, actually. "

" I have a temper on me that could hold back tides. "

" I think it's a great thing to have failed in life and then pulled yourself up by the boot straps and actually done something, because then you appreciate it more. "

" We're living in a time when people are struggling to appear perfect. "

" No, I'm not Shirley the girl, I'm the woman on MTV with the big boots. "

" I feel the same way I did when I was in school. I'm having the same insecurities. "

" I couldn't feel good about myself hanging out in Armani clothes when my girlfriend can't even pay her heating bill. I'd feel foul and I'd be embarrassed. "

" I think women in pop have been declawed and defanged, and they're just meant to look pretty and sing pretty. You don't really hear a female perspective on the radio, because so many of the songs are being written by men. "

" I was a redhead and a middle child; both can make you feel excluded. It's like fighting to be included, in the swim of things. After a while you start to develop a bit of a victim mentality, which isn't great for a happy life. "

" My solo album is dead and buried. We had the funeral. It was sad and I cried a lot but it made such a beautiful corpse that we had an open casket. "

" I like the feeling that I'm giving young women self-confidence. It sounds so cliched, but it can be very moving. "

Self-Confidence

" I am a contradictory mess but I see it as my prerogative to change my mood like the weather. "

" I'm fairly in control and I don't like to flirt particularly. I mean, obviously if I meet someone who I think is hot, of course I'll want to flirt with him, But in general I don't use it in day-to-day life. "

" People don't associate red hair, pale skin, and freckles with beauty. "

" If you have any opinions at all or if you're even remotely verbal then they're going to call you fiery. "

" I think young artists are always inspiring because they are coming at worlds from a different point of view. "

" Possibly because I grew up not feeling very confident about my own physical appearance, I developed internal devices so that I could integrate into society. "

" I would say I'm pretty well at ease with my sexuality, but I'm an individual before I am a female. "

" I plan on doing as much in my life as I possibly can. "

" I mean, I tend to do my own thing, and that usually crosses purposes with everyone around me. "

" You don't really hear a female perspective on the radio, because so many of the songs are being written by men. "