I Want To Be Age Appropriate. I

Love Is Only One Fine Star Away.

It Was My 16th Birthday-my Mom And Dad Gave Me My Goya Classical Guitar That Day. I Sat Down, Wrote This Song, And I Just Knew That That Was The Only Thing I Could Ever Really Do-write Songs And Sing Them To People. [...] Everything On This Record Is What I Really Wanted To Say, And I'm Back To Being The Poet I Always Thought I Was.

Little Girls Think It's Necessary To Put All Their Business On Myspace And Facebook, And I Think It's A Shame...i'm All About Mystery.

Your Graciousness Is What Carries You. It Isn't How Old You Are, How Young You Are, How Beautiful You Are, Or How Short Your Skirt Is. What It Is, Is What Comes Out Of Your Heart. If You Are Gracious, You Have Won The Game.

I Remember Prince Gave Me A Cassette Of Purple Rain. It Was Like 20 Minutes Long And He Asked Me To Write Something On It. I Tried For A Month And Then He Came To L.a. I Went To See Him And Said, "i Can't Do It. It's Too Perfect. It's Like 'stairway To Heaven.'" He Said Ok And Then I Go, "i Can Keep The Cassette, Right?" He Said, "of Course And Thank You For Trying."