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" There really is no difference between the bully and the victim. "

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" When I was younger, I felt pressure to become someone else once I became successful. "

" History shows us that in times of people feeling like they are in need of some sort of rebellion or protests, the artists rise because the poetry we create about pain and its relationship to culture in the world begins to soothe and heal people who are feeling confused or afraid. "

" Every bit of me is devoted to love and art. And I aspire to try to be a teacher to my young fans who feel just like I felt when I was younger. I just felt like a freak. I guess what I'm trying to say is I'm trying to liberate them, I want to free them of their fears and make them feel that they can make their own space in the world. "

" You think I'm going to ask these sweet 14 year olds to ask their parents to buy a $100 ticket then run around in latex and lip sync? No way. "

" I miss people. I miss going anywhere and meeting a random person and saying 'Hi' and having a conversation about life. I love people. "

" At the end of the day, who I really and truly am is a little girl who loved to play the piano. "

" Everybody always laughs because I feel so much more comfortable with, like, a giant paper bag on my whole body and paint on my face. Sometimes I try really hard to take it all off. But inevitably what's underneath is still not a straight edge. And I don't think it ever will be. "

" My father opened a restaurant. It's so amazing... it's so freaking delicious, but I'm telling you I gain five pounds every time I go in there. "

" I think what it really is, is that I date creative people. And I think that what intimidates them is not my purse; it's my mind. "

" Meditation helps me to calm down. "

" If you only believe that you're an artist when you have a big advance in your pocket and a single coming out, I would say that's quite soulless. You have to have a sense of your own greatness and your own ability from a very deep place inside you. I am the one with the litmus test in my hands of what people need to hear next. "

" Fame is ultimately about the cycles of desire and how to do away with them or manage them well. "

" It's hard knowing who to trust with your personal life. When you cry in your room at night, you don't always know who to call. So I am very close to my family. "

" People want to tear me down, they were going to knife me anyway. "

" Making your dad happy is - especially for an Italian Catholic girl, I'll tell you - it feels really good. "

" I don't know that you can put a label on growth. I'm just me. "

" I believe that if you have revolutionary potential, you must make the world a better place and use it. "

" It sometimes makes people feel better about themselves, you know, to put other people down, or make fun of them, or maybe make mockery of their work and that doesn't make me feel good at all. "

" If this were all to go away tomorrow, all the big success, I would still be very happy going from bar to bar playing music for people. "

" If you know me, and you call me Stefani, you don't really know me at all. "

" The only big things I've purchased are my dad's heart valve and a Rolls-Royce for my parents, for their anniversary. And that was only because my dad had a Lady Gaga license plate on our old car and it was making me crazy because he was getting followed everywhere, so I bought him a new car. "

" I try to not focus on what people expect from me. "

" Then, when I'm in these relationships with people who are also creative, or creative in their own way, what happens is the attraction is initially there and it's all unicorns and rainbows. And then they hate me. "

" The instrument that I never learned how to play was my fans. You know, they are the part of the story that nobody teaches you. I just want to do the right thing; I want to be a voice with them, among them. "

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" I'm very free-spirited. "

" Love is an interesting thing. Perhaps I've never been in love before - I don't really know? I think I have. I guess it's subjective in that way. "

" I don't think I could live without hair, makeup and styling, let alone be the performer I am. I am a glamour girl through and through. I believe in the glamorous life and I live one. "

" My mom and I are very close. "