It's not so much for me where you come from, who you are, what race you are. We're just human beings that are still a work in progress and there's a lot that we've got to overcome, so that we can all be equal.

I'm careful what I put out there into the universe, musically. I don't take it lightly.

She's an amazing dog and really inspired everything that's in this book.

Performing is one of the best feelings I know!

I think it's important to have a happy parent.

My mom was an amazing singer and music was a big part of my life, so I grew up listening to Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, Henry Mancini; I used to watch 'The Andy Williams Show' on TV. I was very musical, so I was watching stuff that most kids my age wouldn't be interested in.

You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come.