Quotes by Demi Lovato

"I want to be fearless."

"Everyone has the bully or the mean girl or the ex-boyfriend who tried to bring them down."

"Creativity is what helps me escape a lot of my inner demons."

"I learned that you go through things, you deal with them and that's what empowers you and ultimately makes you a happy person."

"I don't let anyone's insecurities, emotions, or opinions bother me. I know that if I am happy, that's all that matters to me."

"I get mad. I get sad. I have all those emotions. But I just like to keep them to myself. I don't think my fans need to be bothered with if I'm mad or sad about something. I should just be concerned that they are keeping up with my music or I'm making them happy with my show."

"On TV, you have wardrobe fittings, you have four cameras on you at all times, and you're worried about your angles and your lighting and your shots."

"Sometimes you don't know who you can and cannot trust. I still learn that over and over again."

"It's a big responsibility dating me. Because I come with a little bit of baggage, you know?"

"No matter what you're going through, there's a light at the end of the tunnel and it may seem hard to get to it but you can do it and just keep working towards it and you'll find the positive side of things."

"Now on Friday nights, if I want to go hang out with friends, I go hang out with friends. If I want to stay in and be in the hot tub and have people over to watch movies, I do that."

"Recovery is something that you have to work on every single day and it's something that it doesn't get a day off."

"My sisters and my mom, those people help me get through every single day."

"I think scars are like battle wounds - beautiful, in a way. They show what you've been through and how strong you are for coming out of it."

"I think that women who know who they are are beautiful."

"I feel like I'm held more accountable to stay healthy now because now I'm a role model to young girls to not have eating issues and to not say, 'Hey, it's OK to starve yourself' or 'It's OK to throw up after your meals' - that's not OK."

"Rocker dudes don't have a lot of swagger."

"I try to keep it real. I don't have time to worry about what I'm projecting to the world. I'm just busy being myself."

"One of the reasons I was so unhappy for years was because I never embraced my emotions and I was trying to stay in control."

"After hundreds of auditions and nothing, you're sitting home and wondering, 'What am I doing?'"

"Sometimes I think, 'Why couldn't I have been normal?'"

"Where I am today... I still have my ups and downs, but I take it one day at a time and I just hope that I can be the best that I can possibly be, not only for myself, but also young people that are out there today that need someone to look up to."

"Some of my fans have said that because I've been able to speak about my issues, that they're not afraid to speak about theirs, which is an amazing feeling."

"I don't think there's going to be a day when I don't think about food or my body, but I'm living with it, and I wish I could tell young girls to find their safe place and stay with it."

"Never be ashamed of what you feel. You have the right to feel any emotion that you want, and to do what makes you happy. That's my life motto."

"I'm honest about the journey I've been on, so I definitely don't take dating lightly anymore."

"My stepdad provided me with an amazing childhood. I played outside like a normal kid, I rode my bike, I walked to school, but the happiest times were when I was acting."

"I've come to realize your career is all about the choices you make. Every single one matters."

"I want to get to the point where one day I don't have to have anything but a rug and a microphone stand on stage and still be able to sell out places like Madison Square Garden, like Bruce Springsteen does."

"I pray every night before I go to sleep and every morning when I wake up."

"I want my music to do the explaining."

"Music is what I love to do it's in my veins."

"I believe in aliens. I think it would be way too selfish of us as mankind to believe we are the only lifeforms in the universe."