"I've always been ambitious since I was nine years old and that was never going to change."

"I don't care what people say about my relationship I don't care what they say about my boobs. People are buying my songs I have a sold-out tour. I'm getting incredible feedback from my music."

"My dad would give me $10, which is a lot of money when you're 9, to sing at church, on tables at restaurants, at family functions, just about anywhere."

"I'm kind of a good girl - and I'm not. I'm a good girl because I really believe in love, integrity, and respect. I'm a bad girl because I like to tease. I know that I have sex appeal in my deck of cards. But I like to get people thinking. That's what the stories in my music do."

"The great fun in my life has been getting up every morning and rushing to the typewriter because some new idea has hit me."

"Life all comes down to a few moments. This is one of them."

"Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability."

"Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it."