Better friends than lovers. Sugar can't you see? You need you and I really need me.

Be your own artist, and always be confident in what youre doing. If youre not going to be confident, you might as well not be doing it.

Parents have to really talk to their children before they leave home.

And I've been hurt hurt bad. I might be just twenty-six, but I'm an old woman in disguise twenty-six goin'on sixty-five.

My faith always has been and always will be important to me.

Trying to grow up is hurting. You make mistakes. You try to learn from them, and when you don't, it hurts even more.

Music does a lot of things for a lot of people. It's transporting, for sure. It can take you right back, years back, to the very moment certain things happened in your life. It's uplifting, it's encouraging, it's strengthening.