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" When you walk out onstage in front of 65,000 people, it can bring you to tears. "

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" I am an over-achiever, and I want to be known for the good things in my life. "

" I think everyone should approach relationships from the perspective of playing it straight and giving someone the benefit of the doubt. Until he establishes that this is a game. And if it's a game, you need to win. The best thing to do is just walk away from the table. "

" I've been my mom's kitchen helper since I was a little kid. "

" I remember straightening my hair because I wanted to be like everybody else, and now the fact that anybody would emulate what I do? It's just funny. "

" My parents taught me never to judge others based on whom they love, what color their skin is, or their religion. "

" My audience has really become a very diverse group of people. It's not just 15-year-old girls. That's kind of what allows me to write from all the different places I want to write from. "

" When I'm 40 and nobody wants to see me in a sparkly dress anymore, I'll be like: 'Cool, I'll just go in the studio and write songs for kids.' "

" 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. "

" I really like Lady GaGa and everything she is for her fans. "

" The drama and the trauma of the relationship you have when you're 16 can mirror the one you have when you're 26. Life repeats itself. "

" It's so much easier to like people, and to let people in, to trust them until they prove that you should do otherwise. The alternative is being an iceberg. "

" I'm always afraid of failing. I have to quiet that fear if I'm going to get up in the morning. "

" Faith Hill is a big role model. "

" My dad is a Chatty Cathy, the social butterfly; friendly; knows everybody in the whole world by six degrees; tells me that every performance is the greatest he's ever seen, every new outfit is the coolest. Constant cheerleader. "

" Most of my fans, if you were to look on their iPods, you'd see every possible genre of music represented in some capacity. "

" I think who you are in school really sticks with you. I don't ever feel like the cool kid at the party, ever. It's like, 'Smile and be nice to everybody, because you were not invited to be here.' "

" I never read one hateful thing said about me by some 12 year old. So I got to live an actual life. And I've kept that mentality. Just because there's a hurricane going on around you doesn't mean you have to open the window and look at it. "

" I became a people-watcher when I lost all my friends when I was 12. "

" The song 'Innocent' is a song that I wrote about something that really, really emotionally impacted me. "

" I like to write about love and love lost because I feel like there are so many different subcategories of emotions that you can possibly delve into. "

" I know my flaws before other people point them out to me. "

" I think about food literally all day every day. It's a thing. "

" Every single one of us has a few months here or there that feel like dark months. "

" A lot of people ask me, 'How did you have the courage to walk up to record labels when you were 12 or 13 and jump right into the music industry?' It's because I knew I could never feel the kind of rejection that I felt in middle school. Because in the music industry, if they're gonna say no to you, at least they're gonna be polite about it. "

" Nashville is my home, and the reason why I get to do what I love. "

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

" I believe when it comes to love, there's something intangible about who we are attracted to, and I don't think I have a pattern. "

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" My experience with songwriting is usually so confessional, it's so drawn from my own life and my own stories. "