The media tried to destroy my parents and has taken things completely out of context, but there's not a whole lot you can do in terms of fighting back. You have to hope that it passes, which it always does. But they have to be careful. They didn't necessarily sign up for this.

Honey, I am the chief of my train. If critics want to hop on board, fantastic. There's plenty of room. The KP train is fun.

I can't just be the girl who sang 'I Kissed a Girl.' I have to leave a legacy.

This is the city that taught me how to write all of these cool songs. Yeah, you guys definitely need a royalty.

I'm scared. I'm excited. I'm ready for whatever happens but I think that fame is what comes along with the territory when you open yourself up and become this story, this book for anyone to read.

I grew up listening to gospel. That was the only thing that I had reference to because that was what my family was involved with.

I'm definitely not trying to be, or am, a poster child for anything so structured. But I do have my own personal faith most definitely.