I think the biggest lesson is the common one that gets in the way of most of us as artists - there are these messages in society that if you aren't hitting certain metrics, then you're not successful and you're not valid.

I think what inspires me or what keeps me inspired is my curiosity.

I am - since I was a child - curious about everything. I like to look at how things work and why people are the way they are.

I love to ask people questions. I want to know everything about them, even things that may be seemingly socially inappropriate.

As you get older, it's always a process of self-love, learning how to really do that for yourself instead of trying to find it outside yourself.

I think the biggest lesson is the common one that gets in the way of most of us as artists - there are these messages in society that if you aren't hitting certain metrics, then you're not successful and you're not valid.

I'm learning how to have a healthy form of love, how to make it lasting rather than just have it be a flash in the pan.