Sometimes you see these people who are just so—God—so affected by all of it, where ambition has taken precedence over happiness. But when I meet people who really embody this serenity of knowing that they have had an amazing life—James Taylor, Kris Kristofferson, and Ethel Kennedy... They just seem to be effervescent.

I've stopped reading the comments below news articles and on gossip blogs because those are the ones that'll ruin your day in a second.

I'm the girl who still believes prince charming exists somewhere out there.

I would like to do a duet with Taylor Hanson, because I have loved Hanson since I was 8.

Ever since I was a little kid I've been so glad to be from America and so glad to live here.

I'm pretty pale. In high school I was insecure and thought it'd be cool to go to a tanning bed. Now I just let it look the way it looks.

I'm never in the same place for more than, like, three days at a time. Things can change from one minute to the next.