Take on the pain and wear it as a shirt..

There's really no honor in proving that you can carry the entire load on your own shoulders. Andit's lonely..

The cool thing too, as you get older, you get way better at identifying who's an ally and who isn't. And who has good, positive, "let's make all this….

The key is to just focus on the spots where the love is real, because you can just drive yourself crazy focusing on the negativity, focusing on the r….

The challenge is to just focus on what's actually happening, focus on the people who get it, and focus on the people who are listening..

I get really fantastic results when I just get out of my own way..

Art is food for the soul, and an artistic climate is a healthy climate because it breeds empathy..

I nurture my close relationships like priceless lamps. That's part of why the job itself is inherently difficult and kind of a paradox, because you'r….

I kind of rely on my artist friends to make my physical music worth buying by having them all come together and create beautiful artwork that everyon….

Nobody ever sees me. Thank you..

The minute I spend any energy defending myself, explaining myself, or in the worst case scenario, trying to please those who are criticizing me, I wi….

I don't feel at home in New Orleans. I don't feel at home in Austin or L.A. And I just felt immediately at home in northern Australia..

You tour and you work hard and you take care of your fans and very real things lead to other real things. There's never been some fantastic fluke or ….

It is terrifying to people when women step up and start owning the story that they have not owned. And I'm seeing so much of this, and it is a seismi….

I feel an extraordinary amount of sympathy for anybody working at a major label right now because their lives are over..

Asking for help with shame says: You have the power over me. Asking with condescension says: I have the power over you. But asking for help with gr….

It feels like it is a daily work and an ongoing task to undo all of the f - - g programming that I have had all my life about who I am supposed to be….

I wanted to feel like I could extend someone else's joy and not crush it, and that is the giant paradox nowadays of being a powerful woman: you want ….

When you cannot joke about the darkness of life, that’s when the darkness takes over..

I think performance art comes from a simple place of wanting to express things beyond just sound..

Thank God my best friend's a therapist..