A Lot Of People Have Problems With

My Dad Raised Me With Some Good Advice: 'always Tell The Truth. Always Shoot From The Hip. You Might Not Have Many Friends, But You'll Never Have Enemies, Because People Will Always Know Where You're Coming From.'

I'm Pretty Confident And, At The Same Time, I'm Pretty Insecure. I'm Like A Walking Conflict.

Change The Voices In Your Head. Make Them Like You Instead.

I Decided At 15 That I Didn't Want To Be One Of Those Artists That Gets Up And Sings Love Songs They Don't Mean. I Decided That I Was Going To Be Me To The Fullest Extent, That My Songs Were Going To Reflect Relationships I've Had, Things I've Been Through, And Even The Stuff I'm Embarrassed About.

When I First Appeared, People Couldn't Figure Out Whether I Was Gay, Straight, Black, White Or Whatever, And I Loved That. I Loved The Fact It Scares People.