There's so much negativity in the world and what you only need to hear is all the love. People try to say to me, 'I just heard someone say this or that about you,' and I just ignore it because it's irrelevant. Love is what makes the world go around, and that's all we need to focus on.

Some people think you have more privileges than other teenagers because of what you do, and that's not it at all. It's actually the opposite.

The most important responsibility we have on this planet is to take care of one another.

I've never just been able to be alone, and I'm obsessed with being alone and hearing my thoughts. I'm trying to take this alone time — the five minutes I do have a day — to learn as much as I can.

So many people say, "I'm a good person!" Like, why are you a good person? To be a good person you have to actively be good.

When people say you're going to be so different at 22 or 23, when you're 16, you're like, I'm so not! And then you change drastically.

I learned from you that I do not crumble. I learned that strength is somthing you choose.