My dad would give me $10, which is a lot of money when youre 9, to sing at church, on tables at restaurants, at family functions, just about anywhere. – Katy Perry
I was a hop-around. I hung out with the rockabilly crew, the guys who were trying to be rappers, the funny kids. – Katy Perry
It was so draining. Going to parties to rub elbows with so-and-so and act like its no big deal, when really all I was doing was hoping Id have the success they had. – Katy Perry
There are a lot of things that are personally uncomfortable to show, especially me without makeup and completely bloated or crying. But Ive realized that its time for me to show my audience that you dont have to be perfect to achieve your dreams. – Katy Perry