I don't know when, but I do want to get married and have kids.
I'm kind of glad that, over the years, K-pop has really been going into a much more global audience. Especially since I really am leaning towards pursuing the American music market.
I think the real exciting part about becoming a solo artist is that you get to really decide on what your new sound and what your new message will be.
I grew up listening to such strong female solo artists. I love Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears.
American culture is so open compared to Korean culture, which is really conservative.
It was not easy, but I think Girls' Generation members showed each other a lot of sacrifice, dedication, and responsibility.
I'd like to pursue music back home because I still tend to express myself better through my mother language - English - and it's something I've been dreaming about and would like to achieve.
TTS was the unit that I was directly involved with the productions, and I'm still really, really proud of what we had put together, not just visually but musically at that time and age.
There were so many more opportunities in K-pop for a young Asian American singer.