I was on some TV shows with Lady Gaga the other week, and you could see the difference in reaction between her fans and my fans outside. She comes out, and she looks like a star, and the reaction is just tears, crying, people going, 'Oh my God, Oh my God.' My fans are like: 'Alright, Ed.'

Success is the best revenge for anything. Keep ya head down and work hard to achieve.

I met Bill Clinton; he's a very nice guy. Yeah, Bill Clinton's cool.

I used to get drunk in venues after my shows and sign the walls "Ed was here." So if you see that, it was me.

Emil's [Nava], the video director. Originally, I was meant to do all the stuff that the puppet was doing. I just wasn't that comfortable with doing it, so he had a puppet made.

I've never really been a confident person, except from a musical standpoint. I had to push myself early on, but it got easier with each gig.

My uncle always said, ‘Hurry slowly.’ I guess, it means, have the intensity of love but don’t rush into it. Have the full feeling but take it slow. Ease into it.