And you fall, and you crawl, and you break, what you get, and you turn it into honesty and promise you're never going to find you're faking, no no no.

Well, a lot of people don't know this about me, but I'm actually shy around people I don't know. I would just say with my first concert, my first tour, I didn't really talk onstage. I was like, "Thank you, I love you guys," or whatever. But now I've just kind of learned to work a crowd.

My dream was always to hop up on stage in front of my fans every night and perform.

Every person faces their own unique challenges and you may not always know what others around you are going through.

School teaches you what to do with the rest of your life. I already knew.

Whatever people say I am, I'm not.

It's important to be thankful, even if you're poor. I mean, come on, we all have clean water—well OK, not people in the developing world.