There is an objective reality out there, but we view it through the spectacles of our beliefs, attitudes, and values. – David G. Myers, Social Psychology
Id love to do something with Kelly Clarkson because shes been a monumental influence on me. I love how she handles her celebrity. Shes not in the tabloids a lot but everyone knows and respects her because shes got an amazing voice. Thats something I aim towards. – Jordin Sparks
Female rappers get it the hardest. You have to be a girl, yet you have to be just as hard as the guys. I think some female rappers get scared out of the business before they can make it. – Nicki Minaj
Im not precisely saying that a really good board meeting at the MLA (Museums, Libraries and Archives Coucil) makes me want to go and write poetry, but there is a pleasure in doing that sort of thing well. – Andrew Motion