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" There are conspiracy theorists who think I was crafted in a boardroom. Because I'm so very relatable and so very topical and so very Tumblr. "

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" I have this first album that sells more than 100,000 copies in its first week, debuts at number two, goes gold, the single goes platinum, we're doing Madison Square Garden. "

" Every song I write is autobiographical and is about people, and that's one of the things that gets complicated. You have to decide where's your place as a songwriter. "

" To be fair, I did come out of nowhere. 'Ghost' was the first song I ever did in a studio, my first time ever cutting a professional vocal. "

" In 2016, makeup has become an incredible passion and hobby for men and women, but it hasn't become mainstream. "

" Being bisexual, being bipolar, being biracial - it's been used to define me, but I am desperate to be indefinable. "

" I like writing about places, about people and environments. When I create a world, it lets me go in and define the details of that world. "

" So many people are concerned with being the perfect 'something.' Whether it's the perfect singer, the perfect sexy girl, or the perfect feminist. I don't want to be the perfect anything. "

" I was always running off to the city, whether it was Philly or New York, going somewhere where there was something more for me. "

" I was obsessed with learning about social behaviors. I remember explaining to my mom that kids on my soccer team were fighting because of dyads and triads. "

" The idea of 'Badlands' was creating a space with sound, which is a really difficult thing to do. "

" Every 16-year-old person has a love for pop in them because pop is popular. "

" I wear my personality on my sleeve, for sure, and my look is constantly changing because so am I. "

" I'm 21 years old, and it's kind of uncomfortable for me to talk about, but I'm in the 1 percent as far as my income and tax bracket. But now that I'm here, there's no amount of money you can wave in front of my face that will make me understand depriving people of human rights. "

" I cultivated this fan base that I really didn't really understand or appreciate until I put my first headlining tour up for sale. 500- to 1,000-capacity rooms weren't an underplay for me at the time. I'd never done a tour before! "

" The environment around you shapes who you are. How you handle an emergency or how you react when someone is rude to you, that's you. "

" Please don't erase my race because I'm white-passing. There is literally nothing I can do about my complexion. "

" I want any kid who listens to my music to see that I am confident with all elements of my personality that I can't change. "

" You can expect nothing in being a musician, and you have to be just very thankful every time it goes positively for you. "

" I'm a human, and I'm multidimensional. If I was the perfect form of anything, I'd be boring. If I was a free spirit all the time, I would be boring; I would lack depth. If I was dark and enigmatic all the time, then I would lack relatability. "

" I learned how quickly I could go from having never met someone to having the world think I'm dating them. "

" I hate feeling like a prisoner. I show up somewhere, and I can't explore the city because there's, like, 6,000 to 10,000 people on the lookout for me. "

" I was doing some YouTube covers, and I had a decently popular blog on Tumblr. "

" Most artists, their 60th show was in front of no one. My first show was in front of 1,200 people. "

" I write songs very quickly, so the 20 minutes of joy I get out of writing a song doesn't compare to the two months of joy I get engaging with the people who like my music. "

" I think, growing up in a small town - I grew up in a lot of different places. I grew up in a city environment, a more suburban environment, a more rural environment. That's the beauty of New Jersey is you get a lot of different types of living. "

" I'm not actually even a very good singer. I'm not. "

" My EP, 'Room 93,' was all about isolation - it was based on the idea of being in a hotel room and being totally alone with yourself or that other person. "

" I would love to write a screenplay for 'Badlands' one day. I don't think I could ever have the patience to do it; I don't even have the patience to write songs. I write some of the shortest songs ever because I don't have the patience. "

" If I go out there and am myself, and I do what makes me comfortable and what I think is true to my artistry, and they don't like it, then that's fine. I walk off stage, and I know there's nothing there's nothing I could have done differently. "

" I have to remember for every kid saying something awful, there's a kid saying something great. "