In both the art and the business worlds, the difference between the amateurs and the professionals is simple: The professionals know they're winging ….

I crave intimacy to the same burning degree that I detest commitment..

American culture in particular has instilled in us the bizarre notion that to ask for help amounts to an admission of failure. But some of the most p….

I'm still trying to express my truth, my place in the world, my belief..

Life as it should be: all friends, all art, all music, all love, all the time..

I think I've been addicted to openness since long before my rock career. I was terrible as a teenager. I used to go out of my way to make people unco….

You know what’s really cool? Wake up every morning, decide what you feel like doing, and do it..

There's nothing more threatening than a powerful woman, and there's nothing more threatening to the current order of things than women powerfully own….

I think I can define my entire life, virtuosity and business philosophy down to the core fundamental that I absolutely hate being told what to do. Bu….

I think people have been obsessed with the wrong question, which is how do we make people pay for music? What if we started asking, how do we let peo….

There's a part of me that is really, really happy with all of my success lately because of what it can get me and what it can buy me in the fact that….

Men find powerful women so threatening, and finding a partner was starting to look laughable, because I would be really attracted to guys and they wo….

I draw the line at letting people into my songwriting cave. To me, that's where the alchemy happens and where the mystery is..

In other words, let's give our young women the right weapons to fight with as they charge naked into battle, instead of ordering them to get back in ….

One of the best things about Kickstarter and crowdfunding and the collapse of the music business is a lot of artists like me have been forced to face….

There's a fundamental disconnection in society in the way we live, this way we live that we take so for granted, and we've become very separate from ….

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

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 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….

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….

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 ….