We were built to fall apart and fall back together.

It’s okay to wonder how you could try so hard and still get stomped all over. Just don’t let them change you.

My first memory of loving music happened so early. We would always go to the beach in the summer and I would run from blanket to blanket, from family to family and just sing Lion King songs acapella.

You are the only one who gets to decide what you will be remembered for.

To truly love is to have the courage to walk away and let the other person who wishes to be free go no matter how much it hurts.

There's so much about Dolly Parton that every female artist should look to, whether it's reading her quotes or reading her interviews or going to one of her live shows. She's been such an amazing example to every female songwriter out there.

I definitely have body issues, but everybody does. When you come to the realization that everybody does that - even the people that I consider flawless - then you can start to live with the way you are. I've read interviews with some of the most beautiful women who have insecurities. And you look at them and you're like, 'How do you have? Name one thing wrong with yourself,' and they could name a handful.