I didn't know what a stockbroker was when I was eight, but I would just tell everybody that's what I was going to be.

Fans are my favourite thing in the world

My level of awkward makes everyone else feel normal

I don't think it's the most important thing in life to fit it. I think it's the most important thing in life to dance to the beat of your own drum and to look like you're having more fun than the people who look cool like they fit in.

I didn't want to just be another girl singer. I wanted there to be something that set me apart.

You can walk away and say "We don't need this." but something in your eyes says "We can beat this.

I get so excited when a song I wrote that's very personal to me goes No. 1 and I look down and see people singing the words back to me.