Just don't let the hype of what people are saying and how much they love you, y'know, just take the compliment and be thankful that people are complimenting you, but don't let it consume you; don't let your circumstances around you and the way people view you make you act a certain way.

I don't listen to people's opinions. I have people around me who I can trust, but most of all I listen to myself.

When you're going to do whatever you're going to do, you have to get your, put your mind into it.

It's that first step-getting out the door-that's the toughest. If you can do that, you've already won.

In the studio you can really concentrate on performing the song where as on stage you also have to worry about connecting with so many people, they're definitely different.

My journey continues, because I've, you know, conquered a lot. And I know how to conquer the rest.

When you tell your truth, you are coming from a real place, so you are automatically a leader.