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" I live country songs every single day of my life, so thank goodness I decided that was my passion! "

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" When I first heard my song 'Georgia Peaches' on the radio, I opened up the car windows and started screaming to the other people on the road, 'My song's on the radio!' Of course, I wasn't driving. "

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" I knew Scotty was going to win. At the beginning of the episode, I was like, 'Scotty, are you ready to win?'. I knew he was going to in my heart. I accepted it. I couldn't pick a more perfect person to get second place to. He's my best friend. "

" I didn't realize when I first started writing how much it would set me free from certain situations in my life. It's incredible. "

" I was 15 on American Idol, and everybody had something to say. It was like I had my really awkward phase on national television, you know? "

" I'm a huge country music fan, and there are so many girls that I look up to, especially Carrie Underwood, which everyone knows because I've shouted it out for a while now. "

" I want to be happy. We all want to be happy. I want to be treated like a normal human being, but I also want to be on stage in a fancy dress, so I'm trying to find a happy medium. "

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" I wrote 'Road Less Traveled' to make myself feel better and process what I was going through. "

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" I think my favorite artists are honest artists, and as a songwriter, that's what you have to do. You have to be willing to put yourself out there in a really vulnerable way. "

" My parents got divorced, and they both remarried other people. "

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