You can't knock on opportunity's door and not be ready.
I definitely don't plead guilty to being a heartthrob.
You have to envision your life, and then go backwards.
In pop music, the public usually see the results - the hit records, the Grammy Awards performances, the concert tours - but not all the work that goes into getting into the spotlight. And not everyone realizes that, even if you have a lot of talent, chances are you won't make it.
No one sells a song better than the person that wrote it.
Every time I try to write a song, when I sit down and think I'm going to write, I really want to write a song, and it never works out. It's always when it hits me unexpectedly on a plane or right before I go to bed, something like that.