I think the fact that I look totally artificial, but I am totally real, has its own kind of magic in it.

God made me the way that I am and it’s my business to be true to that.

Is forever longer than always?

I have tennis shoes with little rhinestones that I slip on if I exercise. But I always wear heels, even around the house. I'm such a short little thing, I can't reach my kitchen cabinets.

I think your values are always influenced by your family and your community.

A lot of my heartbreak songs are inspired by things my sisters are going through, or friends.

My first phone was two tin cans tied together with string, and it worked pretty good.