Everyone Romanticizes Somebody.

That People Equate Being Girlie With Being Nonthreatening … I Mean, I Can't Think Of A More Blatant Example Of Playing Into Exactly The Thing That We're Trying To Fight Against. I Can't Be Girlie? I Think The Fact That People Are Associating Being Girlie With Weakness, That Needs To Be Examined. I Don't Think That It Undermines My Power At All.

In Making A Record There Are So Fewer People Involved - At Least In Our Case. There Were No More Than Three Or Four People In The Studio At Once. So I Really Feel Like I Can Stand By Everything On The Record And Say This Is Something That I Personally Endorse.

Writing Music Is Really Personal, And It's A Really Exciting Thing To Participate In Because Represents The Full Creative Process: It Feels Like Something Is Coming From Nothing.

I'm Always Interested In Hearing How Other People Read And React To My Songs. I Hadn't Thought Of It In Just That Way. One Of The Things I Love About Doing Things That Are Creative Is That I Feel Like It's My Right As An Artist Not To Be Affected By The Reactions Of Those People That Are Going To Hear My Songs. But I Also Feel Like It's The Right Of The People Hearing Them To Have Their Own Interpretations Of What These Songs Mean. Sometimes People Will See Things That I Don't See.

I Don't Think There Are That Many Awesome Roles Out There, Whether We're Talking About Movies Or Tv.