Some people are afraid of what they might find if they try to analyze themselves too much, but you have to crawl into your wounds to discover where your fears are. Once the bleeding starts, the cleansing can begin.

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Adolescence is that time when I think, it can be- it's the cruelest place on...

Adolescence is that time when I think, it can be- it's the cruelest place on...

It's emotional blackmail to say if you're a good businesswoman and a musician, you're betraying...

It's emotional blackmail to say if you're a good businesswoman and a musician, you're betraying...

In our minds, love and lust are really separated. It's hard to find someone that...

In our minds, love and lust are really separated. It's hard to find someone that...

Musically, I always allow myself to jump off of cliffs. At least that's what it...

Musically, I always allow myself to jump off of cliffs. At least that's what it...

I think you have to know who you are. Get to know the monster that...

I think you have to know who you are. Get to know the monster that...

Women must understand that simply attacking or hating men is just another form of disempowerment....

Women must understand that simply attacking or hating men is just another form of disempowerment....

There's room for everybody on the planet to be creative and conscious if you are...

There's room for everybody on the planet to be creative and conscious if you are...

Some people are afraid of what they might find if they try to analyze themselves...

Some people are afraid of what they might find if they try to analyze themselves...

People out there must be told about the self-loathing that follows rape and how it's...

People out there must be told about the self-loathing that follows rape and how it's...

Our generation has an incredible amount of realism, yet at the same time it loves...

Our generation has an incredible amount of realism, yet at the same time it loves...

The violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that...

The violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that...

Anger is natural. It's part of the force. You just have to learn to hang...

Anger is natural. It's part of the force. You just have to learn to hang...

Women must understand that simply attacking or hating men is just another form of disempowerment....

Women must understand that simply attacking or hating men is just another form of disempowerment....

Many people lock a part of themselves away. It's a bit sacred.

Many people lock a part of themselves away. It's a bit sacred.

You know that saying, bad things don't happen to good people? That's a lie.

You know that saying, bad things don't happen to good people? That's a lie.

When you stop putting yourself on the line, and you don't touch your own heart,...

When you stop putting yourself on the line, and you don't touch your own heart,...

What girls do to each other is beyond description. No chinese torture comes close.

What girls do to each other is beyond description. No chinese torture comes close.

Give me life, give me pain, give me myself again.

Give me life, give me pain, give me myself again.

If you can't create physical life, you find a life force. If that's in music,...

If you can't create physical life, you find a life force. If that's in music,...

Some of the most wonderful people are the ones who don't fit into boxes.

Some of the most wonderful people are the ones who don't fit into boxes.