"I'm not a prophet. I'm a woman who tells stories. And I try to tell good stories."

"I'm not a rebel. I'm just a woman who likes to do things her own way."

"I'm not a politician. I'm a musician. And I try to bring people together with my music."

"I'm not a philosopher. I'm a woman who feels. And I try to express my feelings in my music."

"The greatest thing about music is that it can transcend all barriers. It can bring people together."