A few years back, when my style was "punk grandma", I picked up an amazing pair of sandals - orthopaedic ones, with really thick soles. I've given th….

Reclaiming the word fat was the most empowering step in my progress. I stopped using it for insult or degradation and instead replaced it with truth,….

I love sad songs. They say so much. I love country music but even the happy songs sound really sad..

I thought to be feminine was to give in to straight culture, or the beauty standard, but in my heart I had a flair for fashion and style. They were p….

I'm like cheddar: Yes, other cheeses are more ooh la la, but I'm strong, mature, and oh so delicious..

When I was a teenager I would lock myself in the bathroom for hours, bouffanting my hair like Patty Duke and trying to recreate Barbra Streisand's fl….

Instagram is a Roman arena of insults. Everyone is a lion, but it is fun..

You know, either I'm too fat or I'm flavour of the month. I don't feel either, but maybe I'm both, who knows?.

I think from a major-label perspective, if you were on the flip side of things and that's the world you were used to working in, your interpretation ….

I wish I could open a piece of my brain and you could see into my memories..

I think it's really cool that there are people like Adele on the cover of 'Vogue' and 'Rolling Stone,' and like I think it's really important that pe….

I've belched a lot more since I had gall bladder surgery. I don't know why..

Growing up as a chubby kid with a ton of imaginary friends and a Cyndi Lauper obsession, I learned about rejection early on and was constantly trying….

I have a very good relationship with myself. My favourite quote is, "What you think about me is none of my business.".

Aretha Franklin was a teenage mom, a musician who came from an incredible Christian background, and where there was a lot of love, which is really in….

I've had a ton of fast-food jobs - it changes your approach to human interaction forever..

I said to my teacher, 'I can't be a singer because I'm not pretty enough, and I'm fat.' And she looked at me and said, 'Tell that to Nell Carter, bab….

I have no control over what people think of me but I have 100% control of what I think of myself, and that is so important. And not just about your b….

Here is my prescription to heal all wounds. Watch the film Funny Girl at least five times, eat at least 45 chocolate bars, and hang out with all thos….

True love is about being able to accept raw emotions, no matter how difficult..

I am tired of spending a little bit of money in a lot of pieces because they keep on falling apart..