The public has heard the stereotypical love songs a million times, and they've heard the stereotypical life-or-death songs millions of times. It's good to mix it up a little bit.

I think the moment you start trying to please a fan base is when you start going downhill. I'm going to always, always write about what I want, even if it doesn't necessarily cater to most of them.

The more you write tunes, the better they will become. The more you do gigs, the better you will become.

Harry Potter is awesome.

It was always meant to ease out of a big radio song and flow into the next one. Don't is the bridge song in between Sing and Thinking Out Loud.

Ser un chico normal de 22 años, probablemente no es tan divertido como ser parte de One Direction.

I'm quite arty. I didn't know whether to become an artist or musician but I realised I could paint with music. All my songs have colours.