Britney spears quotes

I want to be an artist that everyone can relate to, that's young, happy and fun.

I don't really have time to sit down and write. But when I think of a melody, I call up my answering machine and sing it, so I won't forget it.

You can't really control what people think. You can't really worry about what they think, and attitude is really the one to have.

I trip and I burp and I fart, like everybody else.

I think it's a positive for girls not to depend on guys.

People shave their heads all the time.

I went to a psychoanalyst. He explained things about my love life that I found very impressive... almost scary.

It's almost like it's my alter ego when I get on stage... I turn into this different person, seriously. Bipolar disorder. I'm tired of everybody touching me and things being plugged into my head.

You have babies at home. And you have a life. And if you don't, you have to realize that we're people and that we just need privacy and we need our respect. And those are things that you have to have as a human being.

I don't want to say my biggest mistake--I don't want to tell the whole world that. Trust me, I've made plenty. But I don't regret them because they've made me the person that I am right now.

I just want to say that um, I'm just really, really shocked at like how nice our world is because it's just so nice. Like oh my God! Like, the other day, like I was sitting there and I saw these magazines and they said I was pregnant, and like, it's so true. Like America, believe everything you read. Because, like, you're smart and I'm stupid. Like for real. Come on y'all.

I need to make mistakes, just to learn (who i am)

I remember I read this harsh review about my show, and one of my friends told me that this was the exact same stuff people said about Madonna. And it's like, she didn't care. Madonna just came out and was herself. I respect that a lot.

Sometimes I think I'm more comfortable onstage than I am in my own room. When I get onstage, it's kind of like your chance to let go and be something that you're not maybe. It's your time to dream.

You can see the cruelest part of the world, the cruelest part. But then on the other side, you see the most beautiful part. Do you know? It's like you go from one extreme to the next. And they're both worth it because you wouldn't see the one without the other one. But that cruel part is damn cruel and you'll never forget it. But that heaven is heaven.

I find it so funny that people find me so interesting.

I'm attracted to guys who are really confident and make conversation.

Yes I'm a virgin and proud of it.

Yes I am planning to move in with Justin we haven't had sex, but it's very tempting.

All of my songs are f–ing amazing.

I always call my cousin because we're so close. We're almost like sisters, and we're also close because our mom's are sisters.

Seriously, I have the best fans ever.

Women complicate everything.

You'll never see it my way, because you're not me!

I believe we all have one true love, somewhere in this world I do.

I'm going to have sex when it feels right but at the moment ? I just don't feel ready, Justin is very understanding.

You do something wrong, you learn from it, you move on.

I think God has plans for everyone, and I'm just thankful this is his plan for me.

Britney: My love doesn't scare me. Other people's love scares me.

When people say I'm powerful, it scares me in a way. If you saw what I see when I wake up in the morning, you wouldn't think that either.

I only wear these crop tops because other clothes would make me sweat when I dance.

No matter what you do, at the end of the day you can't please everybody. I'm not hear to please.

Where the hell is Australia anyway?

Being famous is just a job.

Sundance is weird. The movies are weird - you actually have to think about them when you watch them.

I go through life like a Karate Kid.

I'm a little nervous of older male fans.

Oh, I've wept. Yeah, I've definitely wept just with the world, you know, how judgmental they are. You know what, I know I'm a good mom.

Friendship could be right under your nose but if you are caught up in yourself you will never find it.

I know not everyone will like me, but this is who I am so if you don't like it, tough!

You think I'm in love, that I'm sent from above, I'm not that innocent.

I feel comfortable in my skin. ... I used to run around my house naked when I was 13.

I choose to be a happy person. I choose not to be a bitter person

Onstage I'm the happiest person in the world.

I go out with friends, but I don't have time to get in trouble.

Christina Aguilera and I are friends no matter what the media makes up.

The cool thing about being famous is traveling. I have always wanted to travel across seas, like to Canada and stuff.

These parents, they think I'm a role model for their kids, that their kids look at me as some sort of idol. But it's the parents' job to make sure their kids don't turn out that shallow.

There's always a way. Where there's a will there is a way. You have to believe.

Sometimes it's our secrets that define us.

I'm still the same person I've always been.

I really love doing yoga. My main ritual is yoga. I do A LOT of yoga

I get to go to overseas places, like Canada.

A lot of my hair stylists and my beauty team that I work with are gay so I hang out with gays a lot and I just think they're adorable and hilarious.

You can't help but change a little bit, but on the inside I'm still completely the same person.

I would like to be called an inspiration to people, not a role model - because I make mistakes like everybody else. When I'm offstage, I'm just like everybody else.

Broken hearts are like cuts you hate them but you have them.

With love, you should go ahead and take the risk of getting hurt because love is an amazing feeling.

My prerogative right now is to just chill and let all the other overexposed blondes on the cover of Us Weekly (magazine) be your entertainment.

Everyone now, they look back and they're like, "What happened to your sweet image that you used to be?" And I'm like, then when you came out you thought I was too provocative. It's like you can never win. No matter what you do, at the end of the day you can't please everybody, you know. I'm not here to please.

I'm rich, freakin' rich. It's crazy.

Every night, I have to read a book, so that my mind will stop thinking about things that I stress about.

I notice that if there are some times I've been stressed, because I'm human and stress about things, that affects your kids. So you have to make sure you're a happy mom so they can be happy.

I always wanted to be a singer, it's what I wanted to do since I was little. I'm doing it now and I couldn't be happier.

I have to live my life. I have a family and I just think it's absurd to let other people influence the way you live.

I'm very, very blessed. But my safety, my privacy, and my respect are three things that I feel like are trying to be taken away from me right now. As a mother I have to speak up and say something. I have to speak up.

I can't go anywhere without someone judging me.

I have no sugar. I don’t eat fruit or even fruit juice because of the sugar. I eat chicken and salmon and rice.

I'm way too focused to let anything stop me.

I'm more straightforward, and I speak up more than I did before. When I was younger, I wouldn't speak up as much, but now that I'm a mom, things have changed.

I used to be a cool chick but I feel like the paparazzi has taken that away from me, like, the way I used to live my life. I used to be a cool chick but I'm not anymore.

Never doubt yourself. Never change who you are. Don't care what people think and just go for it.

Bottom line: If you love yourself, it will all work out.

I don't understand the whole dating thing. I know right off the bat if I'm interested in someone, and I don't want them to waste their money on me and take me out to eat if I know I'm not interested in that person.

I don't like defining myself. I just am.

I'm pretty normal. Tthe type of day I love is just like everybody else's. I'm like everybody else.

I'm like everybody else.

I don't like going out. I hate clubs. I hate being around too many people.

Takin' out my freak tonight

I always listen to NSYNC's "Tearin' Up My Heart." It reminds me to wear a bra.

As pissed as a fart in a vacuum cleaner.

For me, success is a state of mind. I feel like success isn’t about conquering something, it’s being happy with who you are.

When it's time to pull and tuck, I'm sure I will consider it.

I need to do psychology classes. That would be so interesting to me, studying people.

Success is sometimes harder than failure, because when you are successful, people expect so much more out of you.

I don't think anyone can give you advice when you've got a broken heart.

Love is love! People should be able to do whatever makes them happy!

I definitely like to go out and dance. I'm a big vibe person when it comes to music so a song really has to make me feel a certain way in order for me to fall in love with it.

Someone once told me that the '…Baby One More Time' video should be me as a superhero fighting a giant robot monster.

Saying no is so heartbreaking.

Anyone can sit down and write some boring artistic song. Pop music is the hardest [stuff] to write.

I love my life, I wouldn't give it up for the world.

This may sound weird but I miss traveling. I miss the road, seeing different places and being with the dancers and having fun. That feeling of being on the stage, knowing it's your best -- I love that. I needed a break. I needed to be hungry again.

I love performing and having people hear my music more that anything.

I think everybody should be "pro-love."

I'm not a diva. I know what I like and I know what I want.

Whereas before I was a young, blonde girl who would do what she was told. I know who I am as a person and I'm getting damn strong.

I have always been heavily involved in every album I have ever made. I'm very stubborn when it comes to recording and will only record songs I love, which is why it takes me a long time to make an album.

When you're comfortable with someone you love, the silence is the best.

I think with anybody who's doing well in the public eye or whatever, there's always gonna be a shift because people don't wanna see somebody happy all the time. And they're gonna try to take shots at people.

I think you should never put boundaries on yourself. You should always want to grow.

I had totally lost my way. I lost focus. I lost myself.

I have no regrets. I find everything happens for a reason and the reason why maybe this is happening is I won't take BS from anyone. And I think it's making me stand out on my own and be very independent and fight for what I believe in.

Performing is my therapy, to become different people onstage.

There will be a "Oops 100." They'll be plenty more oopses. I'm not perfect. I'm human.

You are better off being homeless than being me.

My loneliness ain't killing me no more.

Lady Gaga will dominate the charts next year. She let me listen to a couple of new songs, she is a legend.

Justin Timberlake is everything, and what more could you want in a person? He's funny. He's cute. He's great. He just understands. I get him and he gets me, and that's cool.

What's the big deal? I have really strong morals, and just because I look sexy on the cover of Rolling Stone doesn't mean I'm a naughty girl. I'd do it again. I thought the pictures were fine. And I was tired of being compared to Debbie Gibson and all of this bubblegum pop all the time.

I would love to show my clevage and more body parts off but my record company won't let me.

I think when you experience things in your life, dealing with good and bad things, you just become stronger in so many ways.

It's shocking how bright your star is.

I don't see myself as an icon, because I just wear whatever I want to wear.

I used to be a cool chick but I'm not anymore.

I've never really wanted to go to Japan, simply because I don't like eating fish and I know that's very popular out there in Africa.

Be fearless in your choices and don't be afraid to be yourself!

The music business has let me touch a lot of people with my talent.

If I met me, I would say a quick hello and then think that I was a really nice girl.

I would like to stop worrying so much, because I worry all the time. And to learn how to be happier, just in general. I have to learn to take things not so seriously. And to stop biting my nails!... Recording music has helped take my mind off certain things. For me, my music is therapy.

I dress the way I want. I don't pretend to be someone I'm not.

Just because I look sexy on the cover of Rolling Stone doesn't mean I'm naughty.

A woman who feels ugly can go to the best party and have a terrible time, but a woman who likes the way she looks can go to a funeral and have a marvellous time.

I wish my hair was thicker, and I wish my feet were prettier. My toes are really ugly. I wish my ears were smaller. And my nose could be smaller too.

I like meeting all my fans and signing autographs, although it can all get a bit crazy. Yesterday, for example, a boy just came over and planted a big kiss on my face! I was like, 'Hello?'