People don't usually compliment your character.

There are times when you get frustrated, but the one thing you always focus on is treating people well. You just cannot storm off and freak out.

The business aspect is one of the most important things about having a music career, because every choice you make in a management meeting affects your life a year-and-a-half from now.

I spend a lot of time balancing between faith and disbelief.

I've been singing Shakira songs in front of my bathroom mirror into my hairbrush forever. It's like a daily routine.

You only get so many firsts, each one is a blessing.

I think that the idea of finding another person to share your life with is the most fascinating, beautiful quest you could ever be on in life. And yes, living your dreams is so important too, and a lot of times I’ve put that before everything else. But then you get to a place where the whole time you’re living these dreams, you look beside you to say to someone, “Hey, isn’t this so much fun?” And if there’s no one there to say it to, what’s the point?