Quotes By Katy Perry

I have multipersonality disorder - in a very good way, of course - when it comes to my fashion choices. When I first started playing around with my look, it was more of a Dita Von Teese pinup thing. Dita's really dedicated.

I got this Jesus tattoo on my wrist when I was 18 because I know that it's always going to be a part of me. When I'm playing, it's staring right back at me, saying, 'Remember where you came from.'

I'm not going to be everything to everyone.

I sacrifice in my love life and my social life, but those things will be there in three or four years. This is a really important time in my life. I can't just be the girl who sang 'I Kissed a Girl.' I have to leave a legacy.

I pray for humility, honestly, because it's very easy to be caught up in this world.

I don't care what people say about my relationship; I don't care what they say about my boobs. People are buying my songs; I have a sold-out tour. I'm getting incredible feedback from my music.

I've lived such a great, fantastic life already, but there's still so much more.

Honey, I am the chief of my train. If critics want to hop on board, fantastic. There's plenty of room. The KP train is fun.

I've done a lot of bad things. Use your imagination.

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.

I'm okay with having bad dance moves. I'm okay with having horrible lower teeth. That's what makes me me, and for some reason it's worked out all right.

Sometimes if you want to achieve something great, there will be curveballs. You just have to dodge them every once in a while.

Santa Barbara is my hood. I mean, it's not much of a hood, but it is definitely like my hood. I claim Santa Barbara like I claim my family. I'm going to be married and buried there.

I'm a good girl because I really believe in love, integrity, and respect.

If you're presenting yourself with confidence, you can pull off pretty much anything.

Find out what your gift is and nurture it.

I got a fantastic person to work me out and get me into really good shape.

I'll continue to try and balance like a circus act. And I will just fight to always tell the truth. Even if it's difficult.

It was so draining. Going to parties to rub elbows with so-and-so and act like it's no big deal, when really all I was doing was hoping I'd have the success they had.

I'm okay with having horrible lower teeth.

I'm going to let love lead the way, always. And I was born with this blind - blind ambition, and it's kind of gotten me here to this point. And I think that I'll stick to it.

My parents are very quirky, eccentric. They have their own world.

I don't want to be above my audience; I want to be one with my audience.

I still have a spiritual base and a spiritual foundation. And my conversation with God is very open-ended. I pray for humility, honestly, because it's very easy to be caught up in this world.

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.

Even if you actually have the good intent to do something creative or special with your life, it's hard. I mean, look at the number of people who actually get the opportunity.

I'm every woman. It takes a village to make me who I am.

I wanted to be that quirky girl who writes funny songs that still have meaning.

You look at someone like Beyonce singing 'Single Ladies,' when we all know she's married. Some of it is just for entertainment.

When I was 13, I asked for a guitar. And that's how I really started explaining my point of view.