I felt like my favorite writers have almost musical hooks in their work, whether it's poetry or a hook at the end of a chapter that makes you want to read the next one. And I think that my favorite wr...
My parents taught me never to judge others based on whom they love, what color their skin is, or their religion.
I don't like it when people who are young act like they're 40. That's taking too much on. Putting up a shield and trying to act like you're so mature or whatever - I don't try to act mature. Some peop...
If somebody hurts you, it's okay to cry a river, just remember to build a bridge and get over it.
When you are missing someone, time seems to move slower, and when I'm falling in love with someone, time seems to be moving faster.
You can walk away and say "We don't need this." but something in your eyes says "We can beat this.
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.
I'm typically single. I'm the girl who - I call it girl-next-door-itis - the hot guy is friends with and gets all his relationship advice from but never considers dating.
I think I have to trust that you end up with the person you're supposed to end up with, and that everything in between is there to teach you stuff.
I know that a Christmas tree farm in Pennsylvania is about the most random place for a country singer to come from, but I had an awesome childhood.
It's hard to fight when the fight ain't fair.
So don't you worry your pretty little mind because people throw rocks at things that shine. [Ours]
For everything I do, I think about a 6-year-old girl and her mom that I saw at my concert last night. I think about what those two individuals would think if I were at a club last night. I never want...
I think the tiniest little thing can change the course of your day, which can change the course of your year, which can change who you are.
You can draw inspiration from anything. If you're a good storyteller, you can take a dirty look somebody gives you, or if a guy you used to have flirtations with starts dating a new girl, or somebody...
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.
If someone has a really great boyfriend or career, I think, it's cool that happens.
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.'
Went to get coffee today-opened my change purse. Sea shells fell out. Barista goes "Sorry, we only take cash or credit." So there's that.
Just because as human beings, what we can't have is what we reply in our head over and over again before we go to sleep.