I don't like to feel like I'm some fragile package that has to be shipped by high-priority mail and handled with white gloves.

Country radio is much more like a family than any other group of people that I've met.

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

It's human nature to not say everything that's on your mind at the time you think it. Because we fear saying something that people will laugh at, people will think is dumb. We're afraid of being embarrassed.

I keep one eye on the path I didn't choose every day.

I wouldn't want to date a pushover who would let me make all the plans and have all the control.

They're [haters] just building you up to knock you down. But for me, they haven't.