"I work so hard on my routines with my dancers. I've been working hard since I was a little kid, and it sure has paid off!" 

"Being in love is really fantastic. It's like the feeling I get on stage."

"If I didn't sing, I'd be in high school still, probably still playing basketball, dating someone in high school, being completely normal and having fun. But I'm really happy doing what I'm doing." 

"Everyone says my little sister, Jamie Lynn, is a 'Mini-Me.' She is the sweetest kid, and I just know she's going to be a 4big star herself one day."

"Trust and honesty - those are the two most important things. In love, trust and honesty are the foundations." 

"I always try and remember that everything is going to be all right as long as I stay grounded and remember that I'm surrounded by love."

"I am much more confident about how I dress now than I was when I was younger. You just have to follow your own style."

"You have to be happy with who you are. I wasn't always popular in school or with boys, but I always liked who I was anyway."

"I like miniskirts. They make me feel sexy."

"It's weird when people talk to me and act like I'm something so special. I don't feel any different at all."

"I guess I thought for a while that I was going to be a world-class gymnast, but I really loved to dance and just couldn't do both. Sometimes a girl just has to make a decision about what to do in life."  

"If I fall in love tomorrow with a guy who runs McDonalds, I'm going to follow my heart." 

"I always try and remember that everything is going to be all right as long as I stay grounded and remember that I'm surrounded by love." 

"This is the life I always wanted to have. Maybe I'll go to college someday, for that knowledge, but I definitely think making music always will be the most important thing in my life."

"If I didn't sing, I'd be in high school still, probably still playing basketball, dating someone in high school, being completely normal and having fun. But I'm really happy doing what I'm doing."

You learn so much in this business. You tend to grow up a little bit faster because you're surrounded by so many adults all the time."