I got the job [in Moana], and the next day I was on a plane to New Zealand, where the rest of the team was already doing research, and meeting with different choirs, and sort of really soaking up the music, the musical world of, the musical heritage of this part of the world.
My power of speech, unimpeachable. Only 19 but my mind is older.
I'm a diamond in the rough, a shiny piece of coal trying to reach my goal.
Disney's really incredible on story.
The distance between where I am and where I want to be seems impossibly large.
I try to let my decisions be guided not by what I think will succeed or fail, but what I'm going to learn from that process.