I always think about the simplest things in a relationship that have frustrated me. It always sort of comes down to communication. Even something as simple as probably the worst thing that could happen is, 'Where do you want to go to dinner?' 'I dunno. Where do you want to go to dinner?' 'I dunno.' That might be the worst thing in the world.

I'm lucky to attribute my success to the foundation my family gave me. I've always felt grounded in them.

When I was first starting out in the music industry, I was always coupled in the same sentence with Jessica Simpson, Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera - and I was probably the worst of them. I think a lot of people back then thought, 'Mandy Moore... she'll probably go back to where she came from in a year.'

I tend to be really competitive when it comes to Scattergories.

Because I'm in an adult world and I'm really working, my age is just a number. It's not really who I am.

Nobody's ever made me feel boring but I'm pretty boring. I acknowledge that in myself.

When two people - regardless of gender - long to care for each other, to protect each other, to treasure each other, we should do everything we can to foster that.