Even listening to a lot of other music inspires me, too. Like I'll find something and be like, "I love this group!" And I want to write something that's kind of like this.

Online bullying has to stop.

I grew up having to care what people think; it was part of my job.I've been built up and torn down, built up and torn down. It's been difficult to tune people out, especially in the las few years. Now i'm starting to care more about me and not what everybody else thinks.

The world when I was 13 wasn't truly driven by tabloid magazines and social media and reality shows. I was able to have a little more of a private life.

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.

I never really had any friends my age. I've grown up in the adult world all my life.

We definitely set out to make a great 'radio' record. We set out to write great hooky choruses-but with verses that said something.