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" I toured for 13 years, and it was very lonely, and it was hard work. "

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" I was pretty much tap dancing for attention from a very early age. "

" I thought I was going to be an actor. I liked entertaining. I was pretty much tap dancing for attention from a very early age. My family was kind of musical, and there were people in the circus next door and actors across the road. I just enjoyed messing around with music growing up, but I really thought I was going to be an actor. "

" I really don't know anything about music. "

" When you have a lot of people telling you what you are and perceiving you in a certain way, it's difficult to find your own identity. "

" When I write promotionally, I guess I give away the ones I'm less connected to. "

" I love the idea of how fast can we make the song, but I don't think that I'm necessarily, like, a super-talented songwriter. I think I'm just really productive. One out of 10 songs is a hit. "

" I'm very easily influenced, and I'm also a quick study, so I think when I decided I wanted to write pop songs, I literally just listened to pop radio for six months to get a feel for it and understand it. "

" A lot of people come up to me expecting to meet the person they have seen perform. It's not going to happen, unless my mania, my stage person, responds to them and not the real me. "

" When I'm in a songwriting phase, it's a phase. I don't just suddenly feel inspired and then write a song, because I always write with a co-writer. "

" I refrain from blaming anything on my parents. "

" I love watching reality TV, but being part of making it was just demoralizing. "

" As a person, I'm a good person who shows up for my friends. I do my best to be good. As an artist, I have no idea. "

" The hour and a half I'm on stage is my favourite part of the day when I'm on tour because the only part I really love is the interaction with the audience. "

" I don't listen to the albums that I make, and I don't listen to a lot of music as a whole. "

" We all need to stand together and be a part of creating the future we hope to see. "

" So where a lot of people will spend three weeks on one song, I will write 10 in three weeks. Maybe the song that they sculpt is going to be as successful as just one of the 10 that I wrote. "

" I'll be the songwriter for pop stars and then they can be the front person and I don't have to be famous. "

" I don't want to have to do production, which is very technical. I don't enjoy that. "

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" I hope I am a psychotherapist's dream. I've spent enough hours in therapy. "

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" Fame made me develop a panic disorder. "

" All I really want to do is things I haven't done. 'I'm gonna put a paper bag on my head and be on the cover of 'Billboard,' see what I can get away with - if they'll let me.' And they let me. And I am literally giggling inside for, like, a month that I got away with it. "

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" Melody is pure intuition. I don't use any thinking brain when I do that. That's totally in the zone. "

" I get to do what I love and communicate whatever I want. "