(Cover) - EN Star Style - Lady Gaga insists she isn't body confident "all the time".

The eccentric songstress is famed for her love of innovative fashion and quirky style, and regularly steps out wearing unconventional attire.

The 25-year-old star isn't afraid to flash her flesh when donning some of her daring designs, but has revealed she doesn't feel super confident all the time.

The singer says she uses dance as a way to feel good about her physique.

"I'm not body confident all the time - just like everybody else. But sometimes I am," she explained in an interview with more! magazine.

"You know, I dance a lot and it's important for me to stay in shape, so I can keep up with my fans, who keep me very busy on the road."

Lady Gaga embraces her natural beauty. The American star has admitted however, that she would never rule out cosmetic surgery as an option for the future.

"I've never had plastic surgery. For now I'm born this way'! But after I have children, maybe I won't be any more, and I'll have to!" she exclaimed.

Gaga has given her top advice for feeling confident in your own skin. The global superstar says thinking positive thoughts is a sure fire way to feeling fabulous about yourself.

"My advice is to spend about 15 minutes every day having compassionate thoughts about yourself. That might help," she advised. (C) Cover Media