"The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die."
"I think early on I avoided singing because it was so personal and I didn't know how to sit in that intimacy. I wrote songs when I was little and I wrote a journal, but I don't think I knew how to let that truth come out yet."
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