I think the biggest thing was that I was putting pressure on myself leading up to Beijing. Now I am learning how to take that pressure off and seeing this as an incredible opportunity, but not like, 'I absolutely have to medal.'
No, I've been singing forever. I started out doing musicals. I think that was part of the reason why they gave me the part, because I sang.
Poets are people who can still see the world through the eyes of children.