Occupation: Singer-Songwriter Birth: August 31, 1970
Being on stage is what I enjoy..
I'm kind of a quirky dresser usually. Like today, I'm actually pretty put together, but I dress kind of off sometimes, but that's just part of my per….
I spent a lot of my life schlepping around New York with people not doing things for me..
I wouldn't say I was bullied per se, but I did get a lot of unwanted attention because I was musical and stood out. In school you don't want to stand….
This business is about working. It's really not about glamour. For me, the most glamorous thing about it is to b able to get on stage and perform my ….
I don't know if people feel this way, but I think by nature that when you start off as a young pop singer, they assume that you're a bit pampered, pr….
I did, like, a couple of sexier videos, because all of a sudden I went, 'Wow, I have a body. I have this side of me that I haven't shown yet.' And I ….
I'm glad I started so young, because you are really able to endure so much at that age..
I've managed to keep my career going in a way that suits me. I'll perform, and then I'll go home to my actual life, and I've never been so visible..
I used to want to be the quickest, loudest, and sharpest. I think as time has gone on, I've gotten more relaxed..
One of my favorite songs from the album is a song called 'For Better or Worse,' and it's basically about unconditional love, which is, I'd say, an on….
The ideal situation would be to bypass all of the drama and mayhem and just get the music right to the people. I'm confident that we'll eventually fi….
I think that celebrities should never underestimate their power. I mean just to draw attention, because then people get involved on a personal level..
Think with your heart, speak with your soul..
I think any parent that makes their kid sit at a piano against their will and practice, they're going to have a kid that's not going to want to play ….
I think I have a very nice demeanor, but at the same time, when pushed, I will freak out. I have a backbone, but I don't feel like I'm terrible about….
I've been, I think, able to stay grounded in such a crazy business, and I attribute that a lot to my family, and especially to my mother. Because, yo….
I've learned to have a sense of humor about myself. Lord knows everyone else does!.
What I love about how my career has gone up to this point is that I've always, always put my head down on my pillow at night, and I've been able to s….