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

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" When you love what you do, you're happy just doing it! "

" I'm just out of touch with new music in general, and I only know about it if I'm hanging out with someone that knows about it, or I catch it on YouTube. "

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

" No matter how I do this, my best songs have profanity in them. "

" I'm known for being annoyingly gender-focused. It's always been my platform. "

" Like, I kind of developed my musical style in a vacuum. Even though I listen to a lot of stuff, the way I wrote was in my bedroom, really privately. It's still the way I write, actually. "

" After my first record came out, I read everything. I was so amazed that I was in the press. "

" Guys don't really don't wanna hear if it's really smart, and women feel uncomfortable if you reveal stuff they're going to have to remember they did themselves. "

" 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. "

" You're really creative when you're in an environment that you don't know how to handle. So collaborating was like that for me. I think that was one of the reasons why I knew I was gonna get a challenging reaction. "

" I'm very cerebral. I like to think things through. "

" I'm competitive, so I don't like to feel marginalized by the people who sell a lot of records. "

" I ended up becoming so self-conscious that my songs stopped being about my life and started being about what people thought of my music. And that was really bad. "

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

" People hang their hopes on you fitting into their CD collection in way that they have made a space for, but I'm playing a longer game than that. "

" I am a feminist, and I define myself: Be yourself, because if you can get away with it, that is the ultimate feminist act. "

" 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

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

" I blend my green drink every morning. I also fix my son a full-on American breakfast with bacon and toast. "

" Young kids don't have their identity, so everything is so important. Now I'm mature. I know who I am and I know what my thing is and I know what I'm bringing. It's very clear and defined. "

" 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. "

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

" Everything that people lob at you who don't know you, it all hurts. When you're doing something as simple as making music, which really, theoretically, shouldn't hurt anyone - I mean, it's a song! Step back for five seconds and laugh. "

" I mean, I think about it, but I don't design my record to get a certain public response. "

" I was raised to be a very intelligent housewife. "

" I remember even getting kicked out of a bar once because I was too loud and obnoxious. "