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" I think I've developed, as many people do, this sense of, 'Don't say the wrong thing, or else people will point at you and laugh.' "

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" Just because you make a good plan, doesn't mean that's what's gonna happen. "

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" 'The Story of Us' is about running into someone I had been in a relationship with at an awards show, and we were seated a few seats away from each other. I just wanted to say to him, 'Is this killing you? Because it's killing me.' But I didn't. Because I couldn't. Because we both had these silent shields up. "

" The most miraculous process is watching a song go from a tiny idea in the middle of the night to something that 55,000 people are singing back to you. "

" I've seen my friends take someone back after they've cheated because they fit perfectly. "

" As supportive as my hometown is, in my high school, there are people who would probably walk up to me and punch me in the face. There's a select few that will never like me. They don't like what I stand for. They don't like somebody who stands for being sober, who stands for anything happy. They're going to be negative no matter what. "

" I put out one album one week, and I'm already worried about the next one. I feel a lot of emotion throughout the course of a day. But not to the point where you need to be worried about me. "

" Getting a great idea with song writing is a lot like love. You don't know why this one is different, but it is. You don't know why this one is better, but it is. It sticks in your head, and you can't stop thinking about it. "

" Silence speaks so much louder than screaming tantrums. Never give anyone an excuse to say that you're crazy. "

" My fans don't feel like I hold anything back from them. They know whatever I'm going through now, they'll hear about it on a record someday. They'll hear the real story. There's a little bit of lag time. It's not as instant as going on a gossip blog. But it's much more accurate. "

" For everything I do, I think about a 6-year-old girl and her mom that I saw at my concert last night. I think about what those two individuals would think if I were at a club last night. I never want to be arrested, and I never want to get a DUI, those are my moral values. "

" I'm very aware and very conscious of the path I chose in life, and very aware of the path I didn't choose. "

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" When we're falling in love or out of it, that's when we most need a song that says how we feel. Yeah, I write a lot of songs about boys. And I'm very happy to do that. "

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

" I get really restless when I haven't worked for a day and a half. I have a recurring dream that people are lined up next to my bed, waiting for autographs and taking pictures of me! "

" I try to read as much as I can. I try to read an informative article every day. I try to stay read up on our world issues. "

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" I get nervous for everything - literally everything. "

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" It's true that I've never had a burning desire to rebel against my parents. "