I felt that the elegance of pop music was that it was reflective: we were holding up a mirror to our audience and reflecting them philosophically and spiritually, rather than just reflecting society or something called 'rock and roll.' Use this quote
So if diva means giving your best, then yes, I guess I am a diva. Use this quote
I'm going to let people know that it's cool to have a child and be young and still be a good mom. It's really tough, but I'm doing it. Use this quote
Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love. Use this quote
To me, music has to be about freedom. It's the most important thing in my life. Use this quote
Patience has never been my strong suit. Use this quote
There are probably several hundred thousand if we narrow the definition to include only those who in their search for money and power are ruthless and deceitful. Use this quote
Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of nature. Use this quote
I know that I've got big ears and a big forehead and that my hair sticks up. But I'm happy with myself. I'm not necessarily trying to win a beauty pageant here. Use this quote
Adele's amazing, I think the world of her and her music and I think Tinie Tempah is cool. To work with someone like Kanye West would be awesome. Use this quote
People can't just listen to the music and have their own imagination and take them where they wanna go. Use this quote
I've always been fascinated with the juxtaposition of technology in music, not only in recording, but in the keyboard. It's amazing the way you can apply technology to an art form. Use this quote
I don't like painting flowers in my music. I like painting guts and pain. Use this quote
When I started writing full time I had not long stopped being a teacher and when at last I had a full day to write, I would put music on and wonder to myself - am I allowed to do this? Then I thought: 'I am control of this and no one is telling me what I can do.' Use this quote
You do your work as a photographer and everything becomes past. Words are more like thoughts; the photographer's picture is always surrounded by a kind of romantic glamor - no matter what you do, and how you twist it. Use this quote
If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture. Use this quote
I think hip-hop does a very good job of infusing comedy and humor and wit into music, a lot more than other genres. Use this quote
Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems. Use this quote
I realize I will always be the poster child for police brutality, but I can try to use that as a positive force for healing and restraint. Use this quote
I can't date women my own age any more - I hate going to cemeteries. Use this quote
