There are so many young women coming up through the ranks. Adele is an amazing singer. Beyonce has great stage presence. She's just a beautiful woman….

I can't stand what people do to each other. I think we're brilliant as a species. I think we are amazing. I think that God is incredible, that He jus….

I don't know who it is, probably some geek - said that when a female gets to a certain age, all her sexuality goes. She's not a vital person anymore.….

Love is a battlefield..

Once I had kids, my whole attitude changed. I was like, "You make a spinal cord from scratch and we'll talk.".

Of course, you're not making records in a vacuum. I'm not making them for myself. It would be nice if I could get more people to hear them. But if I ….

I have different reasons for the way that I react to things now that I have kids. It's not about me, it's about my children going out into this world….

It's really hard to make records and concentrate and have a free mind, because I have this whole other life. If you don't have kids it's a whole othe….

Gays are the best, though - we just did Gay Pride in Long Beach and in Tampa. And they're the best audience. They're so enthusiastic. They come dress….

I spent most of my adult life as someone's mother and the rest of my life trying to make sure that children are safe. So this to me is - we wrote Hel….

You're a heartbreaker, dream maker, love taker, don't you mess around with me..

I like Lady Gaga because I like that she pushes the envelope..

Before I put another notch in my lipstick case, you better make sure you put me in my place..

If you're retired, it's a blessing. You know, if you want to keep working and doing what you want to do, it's not a blessing as all - it's a curse..

With the power of conviction, there is no sacrifice..

When I started it still wasn't okay to be this age and still make this kind of music. And believe me, I consider our stuff to be much poppier than - ….

Everything changes all the time, and unfortunately, everyone who knows what you do by buying records only hears a small amount of what's going on in ….

When the first record came out, I'd go down to radio stations pretty much every day to get the record played, and I would walk in and they'd tell us ….

In my early 20s, I had this idea that I was going to front a band, like Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin. I didn't just want to be the chick singing ball….

You don't want to trash what you've done; that's your history..

Love and pain become one and the same in the eyes of a wounded child..