'I was the hopeless romantic. I had so many crushes. But not on the real obvious girls. I was into the quirky ones. I was so shy, though.'

'I have to work hard to not look like a nerd all the time. My friends are the only people I know that don't care about my image. I need to have people who trea…

'No matter what your age and no matter where you come from, everyone can change the world in some way, whether it's being a mentor to someone younger than you …

'I don't have a social life right now. I try to -- it's something that I miss -- but David Foster told me: 'The golden microphone is in front of your mouth. Yo…

But 'neath yon crimson tree Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame, Nor mark, within its roseate canopy, Her blush of maiden shame.

I'm still a shy person. I've learned to put that aside on certain occasions. I have to. It's part of my job.

I was shy as a child. Now I'm not really shy any more, unless I'm with shy people. I find it contagious and I don't know what to say. But I don't think shyness…