No amount of vintage dresses gives you dignity

You have people come into your life shockingly and surprisingly. You have losses that you never thought you'd experience. You have rejection and you have learn how to deal with that and how to get up the next day and go on with it.

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 shining like fireworks over your sad, empty town

I think songwriting is the ultimate form of being able to make anything that happens in your life productive.

We were both young when I first saw you. I close my eyes and the flashback starts. I'm standin' there on a balcony in summer air.

If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down.