When I sing, I have a sense of peace, I feel like my brain turns off, and I become the core person of who I am - the essence of me. I feel connected ….

There was a moment there when it was getting really bad and everyone was being let go. I was, like, 'Can I get fired, please? Can I move on with my l….

Every time I drift away I lose myself in you. And now I see I can be me in every thing I do..

I have a pirate fetish-I just always thought eye patches were sexy. If you want to get my attention, wear a pirate outfit..

I think I'm also more open to other writers being present and listening to other opinions, whereas before I was going through my angsty teen years wh….

Something about the way you looked at me made me think for a moment that maybe we were meant to be ..

I never had an official job, but I did play at a local cantina every Tuesday night, and I babysat a lot..

Ten years into it, I can finally go, 'Oh, I just want to make a record that's fun to make and I don't have to prove that I deserve to be here..

I was definitely a choir and theater geek..

I followed my heart and figured that if I tried and failed, at least Id know that I tried..

I was so adamant about proving myself for so long and I've gotten to the point where I don't have to do that as much..

If I have to try and write one more country single, I'll lose my mind..

I was drifting away like a drop in the ocean, and now I realize that nothing has been as beautiful as when I saw heaven's skies..

When I'm having a bad day, I pick up my guitar..

My style when I was 17 was very low-key with jeans, T-shirts, and Converse. I was signed to a major record label by then, so I had stylists helping m….

If you want to get my attention, wear a pirate outfit..

When I wake you're never there, but when I sleep you're everywhere..

I think its so cool that you can pick up the guitar and create something that didn't exist 5 minutes ago. You can write something that no ones ever h….

I feel connected to whatever is out there..

Music has always been in me..

I put myself into character for my songs..