“It's an amazing thing to say, 'I'm beautiful,' without feeling like you're cocky.”

“I don't think there is such a thing as being too raunchy when it comes to the art form of burlesque.”

“I love doing normal things - movies, shopping, going out with friends, writing, reading, taking hot bubble baths - that's a big one for relaxation. I also love to go to art and history museums.”

“It can be hard in this business, especially when you're very young, to figure out who you can and can't trust.”

“Whatever I do, it's my business. It's not my job to parent America.”

“Right now I'm pretty single... My career is my boyfriend.”

“We take food for granted, but it isn't a luxury for many people.”

“I love doing normal things - movies, shopping, going out with friends, writing, reading, taking hot bubble baths - that's a big one for relaxation. I also love to go to art and history museums.”

“I'm at peace.”

“When success comes, people can try to trick you or take advantage of you.”

“It's been quite a roller coaster ride, but I've grown and learned a lot about myself. The greatest thing is being able to interact with fans and touch people's lives... for that I give thanks.”