Once I'm on stage, the energy of the crowd wipes my nerves away.

I feel most comfortable keeping versatile when it comes to music genres.

The type of music that I love to sing would have to be more bluesy and jazzy and more soul-like because I love to belt when it comes to singing, so I guess bigger songs are what I lean more towards.

I am very excited about the future.

I try to reach out to my idols.

Just knowing that through my music I actually inspire people is amazing for me and I find it very heartwarming.

I would love to meet Kelly Clarkson and if I get the chance to I would tell her thank you so much for the inspiration.

Singing is my passion and I always wanted to travel the country.

You're never too young for something you really want to do, never too young to go after your passion. The age doesn't matter at all. If it's something you want to do, it depends on your will.

Our lack of perfection should remind us that no one has the right to judge other's worth.

I just like to think rather than talk. But I enjoy everyone's company.

Solitude was my only consolation - deep, dark, deathlike solitude.

If you want things to stay as they are things will have to change.

The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living.

Those are the men who will dance at your wedding.

When I ran, I didn't have any money. Now, it requires raising hundreds of millions of dollars just to get the nomination, and I don't care to be involved in that process.

I think that the basic philosophy was very good. It was just be nice to each other, and don't step on other people's toes and infringe on their freedom.

The abortion controversy is important for what it says about our stance toward procreation and children altogether.

In Russia, less than one percent of trials end with an acquittal. With trials that were initiated for political reasons those chances are zero.

Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.

Do something for yourself today that you will thank yourself for tomorrow.