Honesty has always worked for me..

I am so grateful for all the love and support I've had from people around the world..

My heart beat Beats me senselessly Why's everything Gotta be so intense with me..

Even if you actually have the good intent to do something creative or special with your life, it's hard. I mean, look at the number of people who act….

My parents are very quirky, eccentric. They have their own world..

I need a man who tells me the party's over, that it's time to go home, because [we] have to work in the morning..

I'd go to the farmers' market in Santa Barbara, and I'd put out my guitar case, and I'd test out these little ditty songs that I would write, and I w….

I wasn't allowed to listen to a lot of music growing up. It wasn't until I started to make my gospel record when I was around 14 or 15 that I started….

I'm a romantic and I kinda believed in this fairy tale. And in some ways I think that's always been to my advantage, because like if you can believe ….

You don't have to feel like a waste of space, your original can not be replaced.

I'm competitive with myself, and that goes hand in hand with how I present myself. I'm not only trying to put one foot in front of the other, I'm try….

I feel like I have a little bit of a fresh ear when creating music. I'm not trying to be like anything else, cuz I have no idea what anything else is….

But of course I love my Japanese fans and the show must go on, no matter the daily aftershocks or husband kidnappings! It's not right but it's okay.

People talk about bullying, but you can be your own bully in some ways. You can be the person who is standing in the way of your success, and that wa….

I don't feel like I'm very pop-star lame, but I'm definitely not hipster-cool..

For a modern woman it is important to be supported and that there is equality in every aspect, and that it's not two halves that make a whole - it's ….

I love the Seahawks because of Russell [Wilson] and I think that I'm going to probably go for them!.

I can assure you, nothing in my performance will be deflated.

I have a soft spot for musicians. If a man could ride this roller coaster with me and come out alive, then I guess we'd deserve each other's company..

I'm like a fatter version of Amy Winehouse and a skinnier version of Lily Allen..

People love the idea of a good girl gone bad, thinking that my parents were so strict and disowned me, but that actually wasn't the case. Even though….