I would go to school and be American and then come home and be Greek.

I'm not trying to prove anything.

Awareness is empowering.

Performing live actually thrills me. Just get me a stage, get me a mic, and I'm going to be happy.

Be fearless in trying new things, whether they are physical, mental, or emotional, since being afraid can challenge you to go to the next level.

My mother is Greek and my father is Bulgarian. I am a first-generation American and native Los Angeleno. I was born and raised in Hollywood.

I would go to school and be American and then come home and be Greek.