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" Selena is a classic and timeless singer, and she really doesn't need an introduction. Her music is always good for the soul. "

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" I'm just inspired by life and, growing up, I listened to all types of different sounds, genres, and areas of music. "

" I started making music by myself and figuring all of that on my own. "

" I think it's boring when everybody wears the same brands or the same styles, and it's like, 'Oh, this is the new trend.' "

" No one can decide what you should do, what course of action you should take to get where you wanna go, except for yourself. "

" I think everybody needs to be more empathetic. "

" I was one of those people at one point who was scared to put my foot down and show where the boundaries were. For me, it's really important to stand your ground and know exactly what you are, where you wanna be, and what you're doing, or else people are gonna try you. "

" I really try to balance my feminine and masculine energy when I write. "

" Back in the day, I used to get really upset when people used to say that I didn't really make all my own things - like my art or my videos or whatever. I work really hard on everything, so it used to upset me when people would try to discredit me or say that I wouldn't have what I had without this person or that person. "

" N.E.R.D. was also from - not too far from where I was from growing up. For a lot of people who make music, that was a huge influence in teen years. "

" I never had any technical training. I never considered that, one day, I'm going to be Beyonce like a lot of girls aspire to be. It just kind of happened. "

" Do you. Wear what you want to wear. Be an individual. Be unique and live your best life. "

" As a musician, you are all the music that you absorb into your mind; that just subconsciously connects. "

" I like lowriders and music from the '50s and '60s. A lot of people assumed I was Mexican. "

" The people, the culture... there's so much magic in Colombia, so I feel like being a kid, being able to have that, being able to also call Colombia my home, it was such an important part of my introduction as an artist, too, because it's such a big part of my life as a human being. "

" I just believe in standing up for people and against discrimination. I consider myself an advocate for human rights. "

" I've done my own videos, I do my own styling, so I feel like I've just always been a visual artist... I was one of those kids who wanted to make my own clothes and take pictures of everything. Everything inspired me, and everything felt like art around me. "

" Every time I go out to do shows, it just becomes a little bit more real and a little bit more full, so I'm excited just to see it hit its next level. "

" It's easy to just write about love, because everyone can relate, but I like variety. "

" I am very much an artist. I like painting and collaging. "

" The first time I did a show, I definitely didn't get any money. My friend just let me do this show. I was so nervous: my mic didn't work, and I was like, 'Urgh.' It was terrible. It was a dingy club off of the highway, but all these people came. It was packed out. "

" As female artists, we have to be constantly criticized for the way that we look, the way that we dress, on a whole other level that men don't have to face. "

" Aliens are definitely real. "

" I don't operate on fear, and I don't let fear control me. "

" I feel like fashion is about being innovative and being able to turn something into something else, making it cool, and making it your own. "

" I can only be inspired if I'm working with people that I really respect. "

" When I start something, I have to finish it, and I'm a super perfectionist, too. "

" La India's voice is so powerful. It will give you life. "

" It's difficult as an artist sometimes. There's a lot of pressure when it's your first album. You want to make something that's meaningful and timeless, not something that's trendy. "

" Diplo kept asking me who styled my 'What They Say' video. I was like, 'No, that's just my clothes!' "

" It's really not easy to be an artist. It's not easy to put yourself out there and be honest. I'm making things that are really happening to me, and it's not easy to share that with the world. "