I don’t really do New Year’s resolutions because I don’t think you should have to wait until December to start working on how to change yourself. I think if you’ve got a problem, you need to fix it now.

I think there is a predisposition among Christians that Hollywood is anti-Jesus or anti-Christianity. I was warned I'd have to fight to maintain the freedom to express my beliefs. It's an unfair stereotype, and so far that's been the farthest from the truth. While everyone I work with may not share my beliefs, I have been surrounded by nothing but support.

There are stars out there who would die to have this much exposure.

If my career detour from special education to singing has done one thing, it has afforded me the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.

Every kiss is a kiss you can never get back.

I never want to produce anything that a family could not enjoy together. I never want to create art that would embarrass my own children later.

My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.