We left Germany when I was 11.

It's so hard to fight against someone who is stuck in what they believe whether you agree with it or not.

After high school, I had $2,000 saved, and I packed everything I could into my '95 Nissan Sentra with no air-conditioning, and I drove out to L.A.

Climbing trees is still one of my favorite things to do. A tree and a good book and I'm happy.

God has always been the head of my life, even before I knew it.

Know your history. It can teach you who you are, where you have come from, and how to be a better person as a result.

I just love drama. I love the idea of exploring relationships, whatever they may be. That's fun for me.

I am a woman who stands up for what she believes.

I like what looks good on me and, as a result, I don't find myself drawn to one specific designer all the time.

My mom always wanted me be a ballerina, and I was just adamant that I wanted to be a track star. I wanted nothing to do with ballet.

I would love to try my hand at directing and even producing in some kind of way. Something about that intrigues me, but for directing I could completely see myself trying.

Kindness is going out of your way to perform favors regarded as wonderful by the recipient.

Elimination of child labour and access to education are like two sides of one coin. One cannot be achieved without the other.

I love Taco Bell. Whenever I go there I could get anything on the menu and be totally happy.

If everyone has the same amount of time and yet some earn more than others, can we say then say that it's how we use our time that determines the money we make?

None of us has a girlfriend. But being in a band, you meet people everywhere you go. I know mine will turn up one day.

Uh, I thought DVDs werne't allowed at my sleepovers. They're not. Then why am i watching the Lady and the Tramp?

Two turtle doves will show thee Where my cold ashes lie And sadly murmuring tell thee How in tears I did die

America’s true power lies not in its will to dominate but in its ability to inspire.

One of the things that benefited me that anyone can learn is classical technique. That shows the orchestra that exists within the instrument.

I'm very open to any visual conceits and any possibilities at my disposal to be better explain to people the ideas I'm exploring.