Quotes

"When I first wrote this song, it meant a lot to me, but when I sing it now, it has a whole new meaning. Because I had to look inside myself this year and find the strength to get through a lot of things. So, I wanna dedicate this to all my fans, thank you for believing in me, and don't ever forget to believe in yourself. And this song is called Hero"

"This is for all of you out there tonight, reaching for a dream, don't ever give up. Never, never listen to anybody, when they try to discourage you; 'cause they do that, believe me"

"I know there is a Rainbow for me to follow, to get beyond my sorrow. Thunder precedes the sunlight, so I'll be alright if I can find that Rainbow's end."

"My Mom always said 'Don`t say if I make it, say WHEN I make it!"

"In a perfect world, human beings would co-exist. Harmoniously like a Rainbow. A multitude of colors. Each layer vibrant and clear by itself, but in unison... Boundless, breathtaking, celestial...After every storm - If you look hard enough - A Rainbow appears"

"You can do whatever you want to do. Never give up on your dreams and believe that you can do it"

"And I missed a lot of life but I'll recover. Though I know you really like to see me suffer, still I wish that you and I forgive each other, 'cause I miss you, Valentine and really loved you"

"Oh Lord they do try hard to make me feel that I don't matter at all, but I refuse to falter in what I believe or lose faith in my dreams 'cause there's a light in me that shines brightly. They can try, but they can't take that away from me."

"I wrote this song for anybody going through any type of adversity, any sort of struggle, any kind of pain. This is for you"

"But I closed my eyes steadied my feet on the ground, raised my head to the sky. And though time's rolled by, Still I feel like a child as I look at the moon, maybe I grow up a little too soon."

"Butterflies are always following me, everywhere I go"

"It seems as though I've always been, somebody outside looking in, well here I am for all of them to bleed, but they can't take my heart from me, and they can't bring me to my knees. They'll never know the real me."

"You really have to look inside and find your inner strength, and say, 'I'm proud of what I am and who I am, and I'm just going to be myself." "I would just say that my heart goes out to anybody that's been affected, all the victims and everybody in this country, because we're trying to come together as a nation and really be strong and it's hard, it's not an easy task. I hope it will create even more unity. The most important thing is to stay positive ... We can all do our part."

"Everybody out there, don't ever take anybody for grant. 'Cause you'll never know when you might loose him and you will never have the chance to tell him how you really feel."

"Forget the image, forget the ensemble, forget the rumours, forget the short skirts, the big hair, whatever! I owe this to the fans and I will never forget you so I want to accept this award on behalf of all of you. We've come a long way and I feel like I'm just getting started. Because as an artist, and most importantly as a person, I am genuinely happy to finally be free to be who I am. Thank you."

"There's heartbreakers all over the land, honey and they must be stopped."

"If you see me as just the princess then you misunderstand who I am and what I have been through"