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" I believe in individuality, that everybody is special, and it's up to them to find that quality and let it live. "

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" When you become such a strong personality in music, it's hard for people to accept you as a different character. "

" Hiding, secrets, and not being able to be yourself is one of the worst things ever for a person. It gives you low self-esteem. You never get to reach that peak in your life. You should always be able to be yourself and be proud of yourself. "

" When I started modelling, I'd raise my arms and it was all muscle and all the other models had nothing. Really, everybody thought I was a man. I don't have to do much to have muscles. It's just genetic. "

" I would have rebelled against parental authority, no matter what. When I was 15, I started painting my face and making my own clothes. "

" I'm not a rock star; I'm a soft person. "

" My father would have been made a bishop much earlier than he was had it not been for me and my image. "

" Music has its own depths, and I let it take me where it takes me, even if it means stripping all my clothes off. "

" I was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked really old. "

" I'm not as impatient as I used to be. I used to hit people if I didn't like what they were saying. Just lash out. 'Bam - shut up! Hahahah!' I was terrible. "

" I had no childhood, really, so I imagined more than played, and that definitely led to my showbusiness image, the theatrics and the drama of my life. "

" We're not perfect; we all have things that people might not like to see, and I like to show my faults. "

" Listen to my advice; I have some experience. In a way, it is me being a teacher, which is what I wanted to be. I still feel I could go into teaching. What is teaching but passing on your knowledge to those who are at the beginning? Some people are born with that gift. "

" I don't like people who hide things. "

" If people think I'm angry, I don't want to burst anybody's bubble. I like sometimes for people to be afraid of me. But it's not really anger; it's discipline. "

" Gaga came to me, and I just could not find a soul. I come from church; maybe that has something to do with it. I like to get to the soul of a person. I just didn't feel a soul. "

" I'm too vain, one of my biggest sins, but it saved me; I can see what excess does. "

" It was very painful combing my hair. My grand-uncle was a Pentecostal bishop, and he was very strict: our hair couldn't be permed or straightened. So I just cut it all off. "

" Yelling between people in love is normal. "

" I don't like people who hide things. We're not perfect, we all have things that people might not like to see, and I like to show my faults. "

" Normally, I stay away from politics - unless I'm going to run for president. "

" Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there's always one brave enough to stay. "

" There is some Eighties music that is just timeless. The melodies, the lyrics... I called it church. Church in club. You can shout and dance. The best of the Eighties was club church. "

" Religion has stayed with me even though I rebelled. "

" Mum was a high-jumper and qualified to go to the Olympics, but it got into the newspapers that she was married to my father, and the church put pressure on her to pull out of the Olympic team, saying, 'You can't be exposing all your legs.' That's how strong the influence of the church was on us all. "

" Fear is fear of fear, I think. "

" I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident. "

" My husband used to shout at my mother, 'What is wrong with your daughter? I'm married to a man.' "

" People always like to make me seem taller than I am. "