Lauren Jauregui

"This year has been an insane about of exploration, just getting deep down into my own heart; things I've been through, things I've not really talked to myself about. Because I feel like a lot of us ki…"

"I rekindled a ­friendship I hadn't had in a long time and I was reminded of all the parts of me that had left. I was like, 'Wow, I love to paint and to write, and to be outside...'"

"I’d rather be myself authentically than have to keep up with a persona."

"I feel the world is the way it is because we don’t talk about ourselves ever. We don’t talk about how we feel, we don’t talk about how we experience things. And not knowing yourself is when you projec…"

"Never let anyone's opinion or perception of you convince you that you're someone you're not. Keep your head up."

"Put some more hours in the day, God"

"Pride to me is a celebration of self. It is a celebration of being fully aware of and proud of your existence. And it's also historically a major monumental moment for the queer community. It was star…"

"Art is a self-care medium for me"