Keep on shining, keep on smiling, don't lose faith, and don't lose heart. When you're crying, just keep trying to remind yourself, you're a shining star, yes you are.

I've never heard a song written from a stepmother's point of view, about their family.

What no woman or man needs is anyone telling them they are 'too fat' or 'too skinny.' That just adds to the many stereotypes out there about a person's weight.

I don't earn my money from trying to hurt people or get in the tabloids.

I signed my deal when I was 11, and the success I had, no one could explain that to an adult, what's about to happen to them, much less a kid. There's not many people around who've experienced that.

I know myself, and when you start to really know who you are, you don't question it when you read what someone says about you.

What people don’t understand is that it wasn’t about Dean or Eddie, it was about whether or not I was in the right place.