If someone is trying to bring you down, it only means you're above them.

I think everything about my life is magical. I've struggled, and against most odds, I'm truly having the experience of living my dreams.

Everyone suffers some injustice in life, and what better motivation than to help others not suffer in the same way.

Don't try to impress people. Always be yourself!

You always just have to be the best that you can be. And if you know that in your heart, then that's all that matters.

Dancing inspires my music. Having your girlfriends all together and just being free and happy.

I believe that anyone can become better,if you put in the effort.

I don't want to be that girl who has that same style all the time where the music always sounds exactly the same, and you always know it's her.

My makeup artist, Tonya Brewer, taught me the importance of moisturizing daily. Hydration is a must if you want pretty, dewy skin - which I love.

I love Michael Kors! I also love Miu Miu shoes - they're fabulous, I have so many pairs.

My secret is one the world needs to know - nearly a billion people a year die from unsafe drinking water.

Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.

The finer natures were those that shone at the larger times.

Worry is the destroyer of understanding.

Don’t be vain because you happen to have talent. You are not responsible for that

The beast for me is greed. Whether you read Dante, Swift, or any of these guys, it always boils down to the same thing: the corruption of the soul.

Our intent will not be to create gridlock. Oh, except maybe from time to time.

I heard how people sounded when their dreams were shattered, when their lives were turned into a waking nightmare.

You can have whatever you want, as long as you don't need it.

Haitian diplomacy will be oriented toward the influx of foreign capital, direct investments that create jobs and stimulate economic growth.

Your testimony doesn't mean anything if it is not your testimony. So every song that I write it happened at one point in my life or another.