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" I definitely associate songs with the places that I've been. "

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" I've got to thank the city of El Paso for standing behind me. "

" I had originally planned to do musical theatre and be on Broadway, but then my love for poetry also set in. Once that happened, I became torn between a career as an English teacher or a music teacher. "

" Being vulnerable was difficult for me at first because I've said things in my songs about how I felt that I never told anybody. "

" I moved from New York to El Paso in 2015, just before my senior year. I was super nervous. My mom, she's in the Army, and she got stationed at Fort Bliss. We packed everything up and drove all the way to El Paso. "

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" I'm really excited about what the future holds and to grow as an individual and as an artist. "

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" I feel like we go through different stages of love. When you get a little bit older, love starts to feel different, but you see that love has always been there. "

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" I knew what I wanted and where I wanted to go. I always wanted to entertain and help others. "

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" With 'Location' and all the other songs around it, my music turned into therapy for others. And that's something I really love and am blown away by. "