I tend to get a little quirkier and crazier with my lyrics and come from a different angle when I'm writing for myself.

I've been close friends with Katy since teenagers, before she was Katy Perry. She's always been a great resource for me to pull from and watch - from her choice of how public she wants to be about her personal life on down. I also watched her develop from the coffee-house singer-songwriter I knew to her be to playing arenas and killing it.

I think one day I'd like to win an Oscar.

I tend to get a little quirkier and crazier with my lyrics and come from a different angle when I'm writing for myself.

I'd like to go the Cher route and act and sing and write and have a TV show and do it all.

Ke$ha is super talented and super fun and always down to party - I love that girl.

I have a reoccurring dream that I'm in the ocean in New Zealand and everything is completely upside down, because it's on the other side of the planet.