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

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You have to be unique, and different, and shine in your own way.

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Ignore all hatred and criticism. Live for what you create, and die protecting it.

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Don't you ever let a soul in the world tell you that you can't be exactly who you are.

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Rejoice and love yourself today 'Cause baby, you were born this way.

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People ask me why I wear veils. I reply, I am mourning. Mourning what? Well I figure something shitty must be going on somewhere.

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

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If you were to ask me what I want to do - I don't want to be a celebrity, I want to make a difference.

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We need fantasy to survive because reality is too difficult.

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