I'm not defined by where I came from. I never took part in the rules and hatred that sometimes go along with… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
(about her father encouraging her to sing) My dad would give me $10, which is a lot of money when you're 9,… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
(about her parents' strict rules from when she was a teenager) That's my parents. They're crazy! They're nuts! — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I think sometimes when children grow up, their parents grow up. Mine grew up with me. We coexist. I don't try to… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
My parents were strict, but it was the world I lived in. I had no idea there was a world outside. — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I think that parents grow up with an idea of what they want their kids to be like - and then their… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
My mother is very emotional as well, but my dad is more of the guts of the family. He was the main… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
When I decide to become a mother I will just be that. That will be really important to me. — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I always knew I wanted a great man of God, someone who was going to be an inspiration for people and also… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
The media tried to destroy my parents and has taken things completely out of context, but there's not a whole lot you… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I wasn't going to great schools, because my parents didn't believe in public education. They wanted the education to be influenced by… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I grew up raised in church, my parents are both traveling ministers. They blocked out MTV which was fine, but I'd find… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I never took part in the rules and hatred that sometimes go along with religion. But if my parents are happy with… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I think sometimes when children grow up, their parents grow up. Mine grew up with me. We coexist. I don't try to… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
The Summer after high school, when we first met, we make out in your Mustang, to Radiohead, and on my 18th birthday,… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
People don't understand that I have a great relationship with my parents - like, how that can exist. There isn't any judgment.… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I am never usually taking myself too seriously and I think that people when they read stuff from me, they have to realise that… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
In another life, I would be your girl. Capable of making promises. We would rule the world. — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
Talking about the future, like we had a clue. Never plans that one day, I'd be losing you — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I think some people will die on the stage, and I'm not so sure I want to do that. Like, I want to have… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I gave myself until I turned 25 to make it. And if it didn't happen, I thought I'd just try to find a nice husband. — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
Last Friday night. Yeah we danced on tabletops and we took too many shots. Think we kissed but I forgot. Last Friday night. — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
You can't be a full tranny every day of the week that's an exaggerated part of my personality. — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
Honey, I am the chief of my train. If critics want to hop on board, fantastic. There's plenty of room. — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
When I love somebody, I love somebody. Like, I want to marry them. I don't date around. I haven't been on a date. — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
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… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image