It's interesting, because as a musician, I don't feel like I need to be on the top of the pop charts.

Anyone who knows me knows that I am really into hair. I'm a real girly girl and love doing my hair and experimenting with different styles.

Classic Christmas cookies are really time-consuming. Instead, make a bar you can bake in a pan and just cut up, like a brownie or a blondie or a shortbread, which still has that Christmas vibe.

My biggest complaint with tights is that they do not accommodate skinny-ankled people like myself.

I like to play the ukulele, but I'm not, like, awesome at it. I mostly play the piano and the guitar.

Nothing's better than a picnic.

Always the aim for me is making people feel like they are not alone. That's just the greatest feeling.

A lot of people work out to be skinny. That's so boring, and it seems like a depressing goal for a modern woman.

I remember having this friend in school who said she didn't like the Beach Boys. And in that moment I knew we couldn't be friends anymore.

It's never too late for a coffee. After all it's morning somewhere in the world.

After staring at origami directions long enough, you sort of become one with them and start understanding them from the inside.

But if what interests you are stories of the fantastic, I must warn you that this kind of story demands more art and judgment than is ordinarily imagined.

I believe one reason that God allows poverty and suffering is so that His followers may demonstrate Christ’s love, mercy, and comfort to [others].

Happiness has a bad rap. People say it shouldn't be your goal in life. Oh, yes it should.

it is rather depressing to think that one will still be oneself when one is dead, but I dare say one won't be so critical then.

Whenever GOD determines to do a great work, HE first sets HIS people to pray.

You have to teach children about money intentionally - create teachable moments.

The fact is that the amount of money startups raise in their seed and Series A rounds is inversely correlated with success

I've been afraid every single day of my life, but I've gone ahead and done it anyway.

I was in sit-ins to desegregate restaurants and movie houses in the '60s.

One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.