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"Everyone went out and bought Sex, it was sold out in two seconds. And then everybody slagged me off. That, to me is a statement of the hypocrisy of the world that we live in. The fact that everybody is so interested in sex but won't admit it."
"Effeminate men intrigue me more than anything in the world. I see them as my alter egos. I feel very drawn to them. I think like a guy, but I'm feminine. So I relate to feminine men."
"The next time you want pussy, just look in the mirror baby"
"You realise that having a number one record and being loved and adored isn't the most important thing in the world. But at the same time, I don't have a problem with it."
"My point of view and philosophy continues to change and grow. As the years go by you go through this evolution."
"I don't even remember why I called myself an idiot. I can be very harshly critical of myself. It depends on my mood, and obviously it depends on where I am in my life. Yes, embracing myself - I'm working on that."
"I'll flirt with anyone from garbagemen to grandmothers."
"We're in the world of creating illusions and giving people the ability to dream and to be inspired or moved."
"Once you start turning over rocks and reaching out to help people, there's a whole avalanche coming right behind it. And it seems never-ending. But when you see the fruits of your labor, you feel like it's possible."
"If I have to be the person who opens the door for women to believe and understand and embrace the idea that they can be sexual and look good and be as relevant in their 50s or their 60s as they were in their 20s, then so be it."
"I am a survivor. I am like a cockroach, you just can't get rid of me."
"I wouldn't have turned out the way I was if I didn't have all those old-fashioned values to rebel against."
"I didn't really give a sh** what's going on in the rest of the world. I just didn't. I just wanted to focus on me, me, me, my career, my life, just me - blinders."
"Sometimes I was in a mood to write a song as if I was writing in my journal and reveal certain parts of me that I was ready to reveal."
"People have this idea that if you're sexual and beautiful and provocative, then there's nothing else you could possibly offer."
"I'll stop when I run out of ideas."
"Gay men are perfect men for girls who are tough. They're not threatened by strong women, and they're usually very in touch with their feelings and pay attention to details. I've always had an affinity with gay men."
"I feel like I've survived so much, and been through so much. And sometimes I miss the innocence of those times. Life was different. New York was different. The music business was different. I miss the simplicity of it, the naivete of everyone around me."
"There isn't a performer on earth that isn't an exhibitionist. There isn't any point in being in this business if you're not an exhibitionist. And, by the way, you can be an exhibitionist and be very shy as well."
"I love being a mother. My children fill me up in many ways, and inspire me in many ways, but I need a partner in my life and I think most people feel that way."