I just play, and I'm always trying to write songs.
I relate to the audiences and they know me. It's pretty real.
I like getting requests from audience members.
I think country has the biggest melodies ever.
It's easy to gain weight when you're in the studio.
I started trying to write songs when I was 8 or 9 years old.
I'll talk to any stranger about everything. I'm not guarded.
I'm a bit of a perfectionist, and I want to give 100 percent to everything.
I don't think about what other people want from me.
Deep within I'm shaken by the violence of existing for only you...
I threw bitter tears at the ocean, but all that came back was the tide.
The West sees Iran as an important force in the gulf.
I don't want someone photographing my cellulite - I can't take it!
I want to be successful, but I don't really have what it takes to do it comfortably.
It's easy to have the wrong type of people around you.
I really hold on to my culture because it is what made me.
I'm just like my fans, and that's the way I like it.
I don't have a big hang-up about my body.
You don't write a book to show off.
When I became 16 I started thinking seriously about singing.
I remember making up songs in my head.