I don't want to completely self-sabotage everything that I've got and alienate everyone. But I definitely want to take some chances as I always have. Katy Perry alienatechancecompletely Change image and share on social
With songs, I've always pledged to be honest. I write my songs because I've lived them. Katy Perry havehonestlive Change image and share on social
The media tried to destroy my parents and has taken things completely out of context, but there's not a whole lot you can do in terms of fighting back. You have to hope that it passes, which it always does. But they have to be careful. They didn't necessarily sign up for this. Katy Perry backcarefulcompletely share on social
Everyone related to me in my circle was from church: church friends, church school, church activities. All my friends weren't allowed to watch MTV or go to PG-13 movies or listen to the radio, so I didn't really know anything different. That's how I was raised. Katy Perry activityallowchurch share on social
I'd never devote a whole record to heartbreak. Katy Perry devoteheartbreakrecord Change image and share on social
Hollywood is so fake and people need to realize that people are just people, and you, too, don't need to be born into something or have money or have whatever product someone is hawking on you. Katy Perry bearfakehawk Change image and share on social
Sometimes if you want to achieve something great, there will be curveballs. You just have to dodge them every once in a while. Katy Perry achievecurveballsdodge Change image and share on social
I'm kind of a good girl - and I'm not. I'm a good girl because I really believe in love, integrity, and respect. I'm a bad girl because I like to tease. I know that I have sex appeal in my deck of cards. But I like to get people thinking. That's what the stories in my music do. Katy Perry appealbadcard share on social
The records are black boxes for me. Like, if you want to know who I am, my views, my perspective, things I love, things I hate, my convictions, my anthems. I've never let people's opinions affect the way I write. Katy Perry affectanthemblack share on social
People don't want just vanilla. They want 31 flavors. I couldn't do what Rihanna does. I couldn't do what Gaga does. They can't do what I do. Katy Perry flavorgagapeople Change image and share on social