You can grow up with literally nothing and you don’t suffer if you know you’re loved and valued.

What I'm identifying with is the vision or the idea - whatever was the little nugget that started it.

You don't have to be fearless to do anything, you can be scared out of your mind.

You can grow up with literally nothing and you don’t suffer if you know you’re loved and valued.

Whoever you are, if you know what you're doing, you don't want other people to overtake the merit of your art.

When I read, you know, a rough neighborhood of Portland, I'm like - what? - they didn't have kombucha bars there?

My name means 'hope' in Spanish and it's a name I want to live up to.