"I had actually been on tour in Japan and I had my own world tour that I was doing. I was used to doing a show for an hour, so I was always learning choreography."

"I like doing arts and crafts, so I would probably go to one of those fun little ceramic places and go paint some plates and do something fun like that."

"When I think of the definition of cool and when I look at people, John Travolta is really the definition of cool because, not only is he great in all his movies, but, as a person, he's just really cool."

"I would love to do some kind of mystery movie, or an action flick, something with that combination."

"I felt like a dork growing up so this is shocking."

"That's my fun time so, to me, doing my homework, studying on what I do, watching the movies, listening to music, all that inspires me so I focus a lot on that and practice."

"Living in Maryland, I saw that the opportunities were far greater in California than back home."

"I am not greedy, so I would gladly give a song to someone else to sing if it makes more sense."

"Being in the music business is a totally different industry right there."

"You have to be a strong person to be in music, especially."

"Even in relationships, I don't get my hopes up or anything, especially not right now because I know I'm young and I've got plenty of time later in the future."

"I enjoy my fun time and everything like that but I love what I do."

"Because I get nervous all the time. It's weird but I think it's fun and it's refreshing. It's always good to be that way. That keeps me appreciative of everything."

"I am also a hard worker and people are sometimes surprised to see that as well."

"But people who do not know me are surprised to see me as a real person I guess."

"I moved here to California when I was 13 to pursue my acting career."

"Also, my mom and family are very important to me and I know that this is not expected."

"It wasn't until I was about 17 or 18 years old that I got into music."

"I enjoy being happy every day, and hopefully you can hear my happiness in my music. Life is beautiful."

"For one year I did go to Performing Arts School, and I had very weird friends."

"Even if I don't have the money to take vocal lessons, I'll practice in the house by myself singing out loud."

"I would just love to do something where I'd have to train and work really hard and do one of those types of action movies, which a lot of women are doing now."

"I was living in Maryland and my first week was dreadful. My first week I actually got into a fight at school."

"My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years."

"Still, to this day I go back and listen to music that inspires me to write now."

"I signed to Def Jam and within two months, I heard that Ja Rule was looking for someone to do a song with."

"I have to have a little bit of time to myself right before whatever it is that I have to do because most of the time I'm sitting in my head convincing myself to calm down, all right, show down."

"I also have two dogs, a Chihuahua and a Yorkshire terrier, so if they like him, that's a good sign."

"The actors I would like to work with are Julia Roberts, just because I've admired her work for a long time, well Brad Pitt. I think you know my reasons."