My favorite type of music to sing is a crossover between country and pop.

I didn't lose. I got second. That's still winning. How could I be unhappy with second place? There are a million people who would love to be in my position.

I like to sing in the car with the windows rolled down and hair blowing all over my face.

Changing my diet was the big thing. I had to learn correct portion control. . . . I eat an egg-white omelet for breakfast, shrimp and veggies for lunch, and chicken with asparagus for dinner.

I hope I'm exactly what America is looking for, I don't know, I'm just going to be myself and hope that they love it. That's all I can do.

You’re just begging for a piece of me, you know that?” she growled. “I don’t know what gave you the idea I've lowered my standards, but I assure you, I haven’t. I want no part of you.

Justification of failure is the most powerful mechanism adopted by the mind to avoid the reflection of Self Failure

Not seeing is half-believing.

Women who don't control their own reproductive rights are not free.

Education begins at home. You can't blame the school for not putting into your child what you don't put into him.

The liberal understanding of 'the separation of church and state' means that as the area of politics expands, the area of private freedom - religious and otherwise - shrinks.

I spend so much time with my parents. My mom and I were joined at the hip for five years. There was not one moment when I wasn't with her.

Where the Government is weak, military sway prevails.

Of course I have a personal life.

Either your troubles make you better, or they make you bitter. We must always examine what’s going on in our hearts.