Barrons, Jericho: I haven't the faintest fecking clue. He keeps saving my life. I suppose that's something.
Under so much pressure and the situation that I was in, that was the personality that came across with me.
That's just a stressful way to live - saying, 'OK who's doing great, who's doing better than me?'. . . Let me just worry about me. I'm not worried about anyone else. If you're doing fine, great; if you're struggling, I hope things get better for you. But I've got to be worried about my career.
It's funny, we all really, really got along. I don't know how it was in years past but this year, I was really with a good group of people. No one tried to sabotage each other or steal the other ones moments.
Well, being that, at the house and being in the competition, it was very hard to be with family. We couldn't have visitors out of respect for everyone else there. But, being the American Idol, the focus would have been on me.
6 is all about getting your house in order and I mean that metaphorically.
Actually, 19 is in charge of our career at that point. FOX publicity is in charge of the publicity that we get. I'm fine with it, it is really organized.
Man tells his aspiration in his God; but in his demon he shows his depth of experience.
It's the same way that when the car got going, people thought it would be an electric car, people thought it would be a steam car.
In fact, I lost my dad at a young age and had to put myself through school. I didn't have a lot of the advantages Donald Trump had but I had the most important ones you can get, which are loving parents who cared about me and helped me develop a sense of self. But it certainly wasn't Donald Trump's doing.
For better or worse, our future is now closely tied to human creativity.