Even within the last three or four years, I have a greater ability to communicate, I think. I have more courage to show the stuff... And it does take courage.

I sang for my family. And I think probably the first time I sang and got paid for it, I was about 6 or 7.

If you're able to be yourself, then you have no competition. All you have to do is get closer and closer to that essence.

I have absolutely no desire and no thought of quitting ever.

On Saturday afternoons, there was a film, of course, and then we did about four shows between the films. And I would do a tap dance, a little military tap.

The world wants us to be who we truly are, not who we think others want us to be.

The place that seems most dangerous is exactly where safety lies.