When I see your face, there's not a thing that I would change 'cause you're are amazing just the way you are.

I feel, as a songwriter, it's one of the hardest things to do - to sit down and say how you feel.

The drumming helps a lot when I'm producing songs or writing songs. My knowledge of drums helps more in that aspect, (although) I don't know, man; I'm not great at any of them.

You know, I just do whatever feels right to me! And so that's what you're gonna get!

There are no record companies in Waikiki.

I don't try and be dark, but there are obviously darker emotions that I want to capture sometimes.

What I like about Elvis is the same thing I like about James Brown, Michael Jackson, Prince. These guys, back in the day, there was no smoke and mirrors. It was just raw talent. They would step out onstage and command an audience. Talk about awesome.