We don't get a whole lot of big stars coming out of Kansas. We don't get a whole lot of big things coming out of Kansas, period. But it's nice to know it's possible.

I think my greatest chance for success will come in the country music arena. That's what I was raised on and that's what I know best. It's always best to stick with what you know.

I'm a soprano but I can sing alto, too. I've patterned my style after Faith Hill.

She has been the most influential person in my singing career because she's so inspiring and encouraging. My parents have also been great.

And also, to encompass the madness within, let us reach forth our minds.

I want to go to college to study journalism. I want to speak French fluently, to travel. My mom was a journalist and it's in my blood.