It is very difficult for us to know we love somebody because it is an insecure position to be in. But in the end, it is important to be honest about your love because life is not that long.
A lot of things have been thrown at me in life, and I’ve got through it all without a rule book, taking it one day at a time.
In your head, a sunset can go on for days.
Remember love. Remember our hearts are one. Even when we are fighting with each other, our hearts are beating in unison. I love you.
I have to be pretty inclusive. I have to be pretty much inside of me rather than going out and finding out what people are doing. I don’t have the time to. I just listen to my mind, in a way.
Fracking is an incredible risk to the human race, I don’t know why they even thought of doing it.
Even my mother told me: ‘You are a handsome woman, but you’re not pretty. Pretty girls don’t have those big bones.’
We are never alone. We are all aspects of one great being. No matter how far apart we are, the air links us.
You can be very wild and still be very wise.
Imagine painting all the statues in the world in the color of the sky.
Don’t ever give up on life. Life can be so beautiful, especially after you’ve spent a lot of time with it.
Every time I create something, just before that there’s a kind of – you’re feeling very low, you’re feeling very down and insecure. Then you create and then it’s fine. This is the way I observe me doing it.
When you’re imagining peace, you can’t kill anyone. That’s good isn’t it?
Women are very intelligent and not appreciated. We try to pretend that we are not clever, and it’s such a pity that we can’t show how clever we are.
When you go on a stage, before you go on a stage you’re really scared and you’re really frightened. You don’t know what to do. “Why did I say yes to this?” But once you’re on the stage you think, “Okay.”
Women artists are still treated differently from men.
Women have become stronger, and there’s a backlash. Men have become terribly possessive. I find it much easier to get on with women.
I think energy is the most important thing that we can give to people as performers. Anything else is a little bit pretentious. But energy is not.
I really feel that artists or musicians are controversial people. Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity. If people are not doing that, they’re not artists – they’re artisans.
I respect Lady Gaga very much.