It's nice to just embrace the natural beauty within you.
Victoria Justice
Being a teen can be tough. Just try to surround yourself with really good friends that really have your back, and also be a really good friend to those who really care about you. If you're not sure about certain things, talk to your friends that you trust and your family.
What really matters is what's on the inside.
Focus on something that you have a passion for and hone that skill; it will make you feel confident about your ability.
A guy wants a classy girl who is smart and has goals - someone that he wouldn't be afraid to bring home to his parents.
Educate yourself: Read up on current events and books.
If you've been driving for a little while and nothing's happened to you yet - and you've been texting and driving - you think, 'Oh nothing's going to happen.' But all it takes is an accident happening with one of your friends or God forbid, something happening to you, to really give you a wake-up call.
You have to be really careful with what you put out on social media and who you're talking to online.
I admire people like Kristen Wiig, who is hilarious but also does a lot of really cool films. I would love to have a career like hers.
My day-to-day look is inspired by comfort, color and just how I'm feeling that day.
I am undeniably afraid of the dark!
If you don't feel like you're ready to get your license - just because people are putting pressure on you, don't feel like you have to rush into something. Take your time, really feel confident and be ready. It doesn't matter what other people say, do what's best for you and makes you feel safe.
I like being active and riding a bike around my neighborhood and exercising when I can.
Someone once told me that something they really liked about me was that they thought that I was really down to earth and not high-maintenance. I think that was cool. It's important to stay grounded.
When you know what you're passionate about and what you want to do, just go for it and own it.
I guess because people are more aware of who I am, they're going to wonder about my personal life.
Music is such a part of my soul.
I don't take myself too seriously.
To even be called the 'teen queen' is crazy.
You have to be able to unleash your inner goofball with me.
I want to write music that's going to appeal to everyone.
When I was younger and first started watching MTV I loved watching TRL. I loved watching my favorite singers/bands perform.
When I was little I had this notion of being a marine biologist. I grew up by the ocean so I was always in the water but realistically, I don't think I would make the best marine biologist.
At a young age, I had to give up a lot of things, like being able to hang out with my friends.
I want to work with producers who are unique and have a different sound.
If you're going through friendship issues, I would say, first of all take a step back. How important is the friendship to you? Sometimes, if someone's not being a good friend to you and isn't treating you the way you should be treated, then you kind of have to move on sometimes.
My number one thing was that if I ever did get successful enough to make it, I wanted to be able to give back to my family.
I think prom is just about enjoying yourself.
Guys don't like girls that throw themselves at them. That's something that I've learned.
When I go to a concert, I can't help but feel happy and everything else just goes away. I hope everyone feels that way at my concerts.
I like to dress for my body type and for my coloring.
I love fashion and there is no easier way to express yourself than through the clothes you wear.
I'm a jeans fanatic. It's ridiculous how many jeans I have.
I think there's a perception out there that people know me based on these glamorous photos they see of me in magazines, but I have about two hours of hair and makeup and then people to dress me, to make me look even better, in those pictures.
I love 'Homeland.' I think it's such a well-done, well-acted TV show.
I would describe my personal style as eclectic.
I like people who can and like to make fun of themselves!
I look up to Mick Jagger because he's an amazing performer and he's such an individual. I respect him and admire him eternally.
I'm a huge sushi fan. I have it every couple of days.
I've always taken direction pretty well.
New York, in itself, has this frenzied, chaotic feeling to it. It's such a big city, and it's always moving, and there are so many people.
I love going to second-hand stores.
Everyone wants me to be perfect, but I am so far from perfect!
If you love something, you have to stay really focused and can't let outside things distract you.
I love to read books by women I look up to who are smart, funny, and interesting, like Tina Fey's 'Bossypants' and Mindy Kaling's 'Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?'
Sometimes I feel edgy, sometimes I feel like I want to wear a bright, bold beautiful color.
If you're smart and you care about life, you'll take driving seriously.
I could work 24 hours and I wouldn't complain once because I'm happiest when I'm working.
In a lot of ways, I wasn't a normal teenager.
I don't want to be the type of person to have my relationships plastered in magazines.