My mom told me as a youngster I was always intellectual, like as far as being able to adapt fast and quick. But I had a fun childhood, went to regular school.

When I was 12, all I wanted for Christmas was a trampoline or a four-wheeler. I ended up getting both presents for Christmas.

With fame, you can't trust everybody. You can't depend on them being there for you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got and what you can bring to their life. It's not a relationship-it's a leech.

I would say I'm an inspirational guidelines book. You can take my life story or scenarios or songs and relate to them and apply them to your everyday life.

Whether it be personal or musical, I just think I'm a walking art piece, just a ball of creativity.

Since I'm always working, my best holiday memories are definitely when I can just go home and spend time with my family.

I always imagined I could be what I wanted to be.

My mother taught me to treat a lady respectfully.

My mother taught me to treat a lady respectfully.