To make a 53-man roster would be a huge accomplishment - right up there with getting exonerated for a crime I didn't commit.

You can do nothing, or you can take on the challenge of taking on the adversity. You have got to have faith. You have to have faith in whatever you believe in.

I have to share my story. Not for me, but for the people who might go through the same thing and for juveniles who have gotten in trouble.

I feel my situation is no different from anybody else's experiences.

I'm very close to my family but this life moves so fast. Coming off stage, you're so tired so forget to make the call or send the text. By then five days have gone by and you haven't spoken to your family.

I was seeing kids my age playing shows at their parents' houses or the couple of all-ages venues that existed. I feel like I saw so many different kinds of music that I wouldn't have discovered on my own.

We must never forget what government is not. Government is not a philanthropic organization. Government is not the family. And government certainly is not the church.

In modern life, we tend to forget family values because of the hectic schedule.