Being a teen can be tough. Just try to surround yourself with really good friends that really have your back, and also be a really good friend to those who really care about you. If you're not sure about certain things, talk to your friends that you trust and your family.

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I love 'Homeland.' I think it's such a well-done, well-acted TV show.

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Power to me is having the ability to make a change in a positive way.

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I think there's a perception out there that people know me based on these glamorous photos they see of me in magazines, but I have about two hours of hair and makeup and then people to dress me, to make me look even better, in those pictures. There's really so much more to me than that.

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If you love something, you have to stay really focused and can't let outside things distract you.

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It's nice to just embrace the natural beauty within you.

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I don't really consider myself to be famous.

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Never let anyone take away your dream.

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I don't want to sing boring pop songs - I want to sing songs that are meaningful to me.

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Everyone wants me to be perfect, but I am so far from perfect!

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