If we didn't live in a society that told us we're not OK if we're not making 100 grand a year, I think we'd all be a lot happier..

I think people are basically unhappy working their jobs, and we all need to have that thing that gets our juices flowing..

My favorite color is purple. I have a huge velvet purple comforter on my bed..

When I lived in Seattle and Oregon, we partied, which is a large reason I don't know drugs or alcohol now because I saw the Destruction of so many gr….

Mackie is an electronics recording company backing me, and they're willing to invest giving equipment to schools that I choose, and they've already s….

I have a lot of survivor insticts, and I know when to quit. I know when to go forward it my life, but not everybody does..

I can write songs without a guitar..

I've come up against a few challenges. I've just taken them on with a really pure energy. I'm not out to change people's minds. I'm out to maybe educ….

I've started a project called Planet Art. The purpose will be to remind people where I really believe we came from, which was a creative planet, and ….

Psychology Today is probably one of my favorite magazines, Guitar, Guitar World. People..

Find your authentic voice, become vulnerable, and then put yourself out there..

My favorite movie is The Wizard of Oz. I love the fairy tale of it. And Gone With the Wind was always one of my favorites because it's so dramatic an….

When I was a kid in Eugene, Oregon, there was this fantastic guitar player who went out on the tables, chairs, out in the audience and played. So I s….

Everything I read about me is what I say. The way I've come across is exactly who I am. So far, they haven't skewed it to be one way or another too m….

Everything I'm doing now is something I did before, only it's bigger now..

I quickly learned to take anger and use it to motivate me. My sister ran away from home, and she was my world. And that was that. The guitar became m….

The Graces was a great experience; it's great working with women, but we weren't put together in an organic way, and I think that's why we didn't sta….

It's just that only now are women coming around, and when someone as striking as Alanis or Sheryl Crow comes out, the public just needs something to ….

You don't realize 'till you get here what a moment in history you're a part of..

I had my dysfunctions, but music gave me peace and joy. I never felt in tune with the world. My parents always saw me as an artist, and that greatly ….

I think if you're doing alcohol and drugs, the chances of you surviving this kind of a pace are next to nothing. I live an extremely healthy life..