"There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s."

"People assume that all artists make for terrible business people, but I'm in complete charge of my own career."

"There's a side to this industry that nurtures divas who can't write. It's a big business."

"I have a great relationship with my mother-in-law. We're both Leos, we understand each other."

"Every single diet I ever fell off of was because of potatoes and gravy of some sort."

"Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame."

"Genius begins great works labor alone finishes them."

"Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or criticism. Instead of standing alone in the face of challenge or temptation, they check to see which way their friends are going."