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" I had the most magical childhood, running free and going anywhere I wanted to in my head. "

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" My favorite thing in life is writing about life, specifically the parts of life concerning love. Because, as far as I'm concerned, love is absolutely everything. "

" If you're yelling you're the one who's lost control of the conversation. "

" I am completely fascinated by the differences and comparisons between real life and fairy tales because we're raised as little girls to think that we're a princess and that Prince Charming is going to sweep us off our feet. "

" I think I have to trust that you end up with the person you're supposed to end up with, and that everything in between is there to teach you stuff. "

" I love the ending of a movie where two people end up together. Preferably if there's rain and an airport or running or a confession of love. "

" I didn't know what a stockbroker was when I was eight, but I would just tell everybody that's what I was going to be. "

" I can imagine it's hard to make a relationship last. I wouldn't know. "

" I'm a Sagittarius, and one of our major qualities is that we're blindly optimistic. "

" I think songwriting is the ultimate form of being able to make anything that happens in your life productive. "

" I have this really high priority on happiness and finding something to be happy about. "

" Sometimes I write about my own life. And sometimes I write about situations I see my friends going through. Sometimes I write about a scene I saw in a movie. I take inspiration from all different places. "

" I'm not really that girl who dreams about her wedding day. "

" Country radio is much more like a family than any other group of people that I've met. "

" All of my favorite people - people I really trust - none of them were cool in their younger years. "

" When I was growing up in Pennsylvania, auditioning for Broadway was my dream. "

" I don't know how to have a normal relationship because I try to act normal and love from a normal place and live a normal life, but there is sort of an abnormal magnifying glass, like telescope lens, on everything that happens. "

" When you're singing you can hear the echo of people in the audience singing every single word with you, and that was that big dream that I had for myself. It's happening. "

" When I'm writing a record, I kind of don't listen to much music. Just because I want to be inspired solely on the emotion; just based on how it feels. "

" I've been a huge fan of Chris Martin forever; it'd be awesome to work with him. He's really kind, and he's been really encouraging when we've met. "

" Katie Couric is one of my favorite people. "

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" I'm typically single. I'm the girl who - I call it girl-next-door-itis - the hot guy is friends with and gets all his relationship advice from but never considers dating. "

" I can't deal with someone wanting to take a relationship backward or needing space or cheating on you. It's a conscious thing; it's a common-sense thing. "

" A lot of the jewelry that I wear are fan gifts because they're so awesome and they give me great presents. "

" I'm a songwriter. Everything affects me. "

" I second-guess and overthink and rethink every single thing that I do. "

" My head's never really quiet. The only time I can get it to turn off is if I watch 'CSI' or 'Law & Order,' where I have to follow the crime. If I can't turn my head off during that, I know I've really got a problem. "

" When you say 'control freak' and 'OCD' and 'organized,' that suggests someone who's cold in nature, and I'm just not. Like, I'm really open when it comes to letting people in. But I just like my house to be neat, and I don't like to make big messes that would hurt people. "

" You get to a point where it's like you can't really do anything right, and people will pick on you for whatever decisions you make, so I just try and take no notice and get on with my music. "

" I'm not the girl who always has a boyfriend. I'm the girl who rarely has a boyfriend. "