People don't usually compliment your character.

Unique and different is the new generation of beautiful… You dont have to be like everybody else. In fact I don’t think you should.

I grew up on a Christmas tree farm with all this space to run around, and the [freedom] to be a crazy kid with tangled hair.

Words, how little they mean when they are too late.

I'm always afraid of failing. I have to quiet that fear if I'm going to get up in the morning.

One of my big goals as a human being is to continue to write what's really happening to me, even if it's a tough pill to swallow for people around me.... I do fear that if I ever were to have someone in my life who mattered, I would second-guess every one of my lyrics.

A development deal is where they're giving you recording time and money to record, but not promising that they'll put an album out.