20 Quotes by Alexa Ray Joel

I learned about embracing all different genres as opposed to just getting attached to one.

I'm 5'3'', and not often you get to see that in a magazine. I think that what is so cool about 'Sports Illustrated' is it's all different body shapes, all difference sizes. You have actresses, sports figures, musicians, so it's all about skin deep beauty sort of radiating to the outside, and that's what's so special.

There's a lot of pressure on young women. We need more honest women who are willing to talk about their struggles.

My dream is to be able to promote a message of honesty, whether with music or in anything that I'm doing. I don't think to be a role model you have to be perfect.

I've been very honest with the press. The only thing I have ever had done is my nose.

I think I look more like me than my father's daughter now.

I've been very honest with the press, even when I had work done on my face. A lot of people would cover that up. I want to be a voice for young women. I want to empower them. I've been through a lot, and I want to send them a relatable message.

I was in a phase when I was obsessed - I still am - with fortunetellers and psychics.

I hear how Drew Barrymore grew up going to the bars - I was never allowed.