“I always think, what type of 11th grader would I be if I was still at school? Or if I was home all the time, would I be at the gym 24/7? Would I be as good at guitar? I know I wouldn’t be as mature as I am.”

There is such a hype and a big build up to me, and it’s very hard to meet those expectations. That’s been a big stress in my life.

Sometimes when the song is right for that time period, it’s just kinda bad to let it wait, and then when you do release it eight months down the road, it’s not the same.

You can’t get too comfortable and relax, because your world can flip overnight.

Every time I write a song my approach changes.

Every time I write a song my approach changes.

Every time I write a song my approach changes.

Ed Sheeran wrote his songs, so I wanted to write my own songs.

Ed Sheeran wrote his songs, so I wanted to write my own songs.

Ed Sheeran wrote his songs, so I wanted to write my own songs.

The people who are No. 1 are No. 1 for a reason.

My mom says I’m not allowed to move out, but I’m allowed. I said I have to FaceTime her every night to make dinner with her because I won’t be able to do it myself. So she said she’ll accept it if I do that.

There’s a lot more to success than just singing.

I’m a very spontaneous person. When I see something that might be fun or different, I will try it.

I’d say some of my earliest scent memories are from home – just things that were around my house, and my mom’s cooking.

I’m always wanting to spread as much positivity as possible, so I really try to keep that the case with my fans and with the campaigns that I do.

There’s nothing that scares me more than, like, being in the ocean by myself.