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"(Talk about Kelly Pickler)"She's like a sister.People say we're such opposites, but that's what makes us such good friends. She's incredibly blunt. I love that about her. If some guy has said or done something to me she doesn't like, she'll grab my cell phone and say, 'I'm deleting his number."
"I watched their reactions and emotions, especially to understand what was what I was doing wrong. But then I realized that if I could see these people and take note of everything I saw, I could write a good song."
"When I was 9 or 10, I used to get all the lead roles because I was the tallest person. But my interest in music soon drew me to country music. I was infatuated with the sound, with the storytelling. I could relate to it. I can't really tell you why. With me, it was just instinctual."
"You get to a point where it's like you can't really do anything right, and people will pick on you for whatever decisions you make, so I just try and take no notice and get on with my music."
"I've always been really, really aware of my insecurities - really, really aware. I never developed that thick skin that keeps you from letting things get to you."
"Given that everyone is giving you their own opinion about him, I think the only opinion you should listen to is yours."
"As your career grows, the list of things that makes you happy should not become smaller, it should become bigger."
"I didn't know what a stockbroker was when I was eight, but I would just tell everybody that's what I was going to be."
"You can spend so much time wanting someone and they can have absolutely no idea."
"When I figured out how to work my grill, it was quite a moment. I discovered that summer is a completely different experience when you know how to grill."
"On 'Grey's Anatomy' I wouldn't care what I was playing - I would play a corpse, 'cause I love it that much. It is deep true love, and it will never die."
"Every single one of us has a few months here or there that feel like dark months."
"It's not our job to make people like us if they don't."
"I tend to think things are love and then look back and reevaluate."
"Try things. Laugh a lot. Mess up. Apologize. Hug people. Take chances. Trust yourself. Lose things. Get over it."
"I need that unexplainable spark. I need to see someone and feel 'oh-oh'. It's only happened a few times in my life."
"The only thing I can't control is the spin in the press. And so if I know I can't control that, I have to let it go."
"People say that about me, that I apparently buy houses near every boy I like — that’s a thing that I apparently do. If I like you I will apparently buy up the real-estate market just to freak you out so you leave me."
"I'm the kind of person who needs to feel like everything happens for a reason. When you date a guy and it goes badly, that's horrible. But if you can write a song about it, then it was worth it."
"The words. I love words. I love to write. Being an artist is what I love."