The point of being at home is to be with my family as much as possible.

To sing in a lower key is harder work. You have to use your diaphragm more.

I feel a real need to observe a level of propriety in what I'm handing out. Instead of me just venting or spilling my guts, I've got to consider how it's going to affect people. How it's going to affect me, as well. Because it's like a cycle.

The blues are what I've turned to, what has given me inspiration and relief in all the trials of my life.

So there I was in Hollywood, thinking I was doing good.

I'm an egomaniac with an inferiority complex.

There's a desire in me to express something - to match what I hear in my head.