The reason I don't want anyone to control me is not because I want to be in control. I don't want anyone to control me because I don't want anyone to control anyone.

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People that are obsessed with hating you, feel flattered. Their whole lives revolve around you.

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Amy [Winehouse] changed pop music forever, I remember knowing there was hope, and feeling not alone because of her. She lived jazz, she lived the blues.

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For being different, it’s easy. But to be unique, it’s a complicated thing.

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To everyone who says this is wrong to feel like this say, 'I was born this way baby.

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At the end of the day, you won't be happy until you love yourself.

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Do not allow people to dim your shine because they are blinded. Tell them to put on some sunglasses because we were born this way.

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Some of us wear the mask prouder than others.

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People will always talk, so lets give them sumthin to talk about

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I am my own sanctuary and I can be reborn as many times as I choose throughout my life.

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