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" My nails are a disaster. If I play guitar when my nails are long, I just tear them off. "

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" I don't have the same access or time to gain access to music the way I used to. "

" I don't think you can spend too much time as an artist believing what other people think. "

" I don't know what the future holds. Anything is possible. "

Anything Is Possible

" You know, you become an artist, you become an observer, of life, and you digest life by making art about it. "

" It was a source of shame for my family that I was in rock and roll, which is so blue-collar. It just isn't done. And I felt it, too. "

" Women artists need to break barriers in order for women's experience to be valuable. "

" I'm always champing at the bit to try everything new. It's a terrible quality that I have. "

" I can't say I don't get nervous, but I really kind of enjoy performing now. "

" It seems to me like the Internet allows you to break that structure a little bit. You know, here's your CD that's going into stores, here's your EP that you offer online, here's a subscription for songs you recorded on the road, here's your live stuff streaming. "

" Picture being forced to talk endlessly about your feelings and listen and care when what you needed was just to get something done. "

" I am comfortable performing now. I love it! "

" I just don't fit into the box. "

" The other day I was reading a blog and I linked over to Streisand's Web site, and it was amazing politically. She's so insightful and incisive. And she also says whatever she wants. "

" There's nothing wrong at all with women wanting to be women. "

" My career has been riddled with controversy, which I never fully understand. "

" Everyone wants to get into soundtracks. Everyone wants to do songs here and there. But, I think they want it for different reasons. I think I'm just tumbling through my life, enjoying playing with everybody. "

" I don't like being approached by people who look at me too intensely, who needed something from me that I didn't have. I don't represent anything. "

" I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean? "

" I probably had some impact, because everyone keeps telling me that I did. I like to feel like I'm coming out with something to try to make room for other young women to make their art. "

" Now, in music, it seems more like the popular crowd suppresses anyone who is different. "

" I just want to make music and make a living. I just have to find the means of doing that. "

" Lana Del Rey seems to be bothering everybody because she allegedly 'remade' herself from a folk singing, girl-next-door type into an electro-urban kitty cat on the prowl (of course I like her), and they feel she is inauthentic. "

" When I use the Internet, it's pretty much strictly for music. Checking out other people's web sites, what's going on, listening to music. It's pretty much a musical thing for me. "

" All parents gush about what it's like to be a parent. I love it. "

" I'm working on a proper rock record, a good, old-school rock record. Finally. "

" My identity has everything to do with me and my instrument. It doesn't have to do with what production style I use, or how many people played on it, whether it's sparse or grandiose or whatever. And I'm social, frankly. "

" I was trying to break out of the suburbs, and when I did break out, I don't think I took my whole self with me - I think I played a role of being too cool and hip. "

" I don't know why it surprises people that I surprise them. "

" That's what music is to me. Like, stuff that I really like to play loud. And I've got my quiet CDs, too, that I listen to around the house, but if you can't go there, then... Everyone gets so upset with me, I can't win. "

" Yeah, I like to be the maker of the art. And I like and want the money. But I don't really dig being famous. "