“I didn't date for my entire teen life - it just wasn't on my mind.”

“I was a weird teenager. My mother was actually worried because I didn't have any interest in dating in my teenage years. I had all this desire to pursue my passions like ballet, then sailing, then music, so I didn't have any emptiness to fill.”

“Beauty has so many forms, and I think the most beautiful thing is confidence and loving yourself.”

“I'm very naturally happy, quirky and positive.”

“Life experience brings out different emotions and different perspectives on things. I just want to be constantly evolving.”

“I didn't date for my entire teen life - it just wasn't on my mind.”

“I was in a rock band; I was my own folk singer; I was in a death metal band for a very short time; I was in a cover band, a jazz band, a blues band. I was in a gospel choir.”