It can be heartbreaking when you find out that your fairytale image of the world doesn't match the reality.

When you're 25 or 30, you know, you can't wear lime-green eye shadow anymore.

There are two different categories of love. The first category is called a fairytale. The second category of love is called just another lesson

I'm so lucky that my songs are basically my diary put to music.

When I was a teenager I felt like we were always being stereotyped as being really intense and dramatic and passionate and hopelessly romantic and excitable, now in retrospect I think I need to let you know those things are amazing. I hope you never lose those things.

I never get tired of signing autographs 'cause I used to do it so much in class dreaming about the day that it might mean something to somebody.

I began absolutely non-stop tormenting my parents, begging them on a daily basis to move there.