For every action there’s a reaction. And also, for every action there’s an equal and opposite criticism.

My parents were always very supportive and accepting. They even shared my curiosity for life, or perhaps I theirs.

I love getting a smile out of my girlfriend - that makes me feel like I'm seen, or heard.

I'm not a virtuoso on an instrument. You know, I'm not always singing in pitch. I laugh sometimes my way through the shows, but I'm an honest songwriter who's always tried to bring the audience with me on my journey in hopes that they see their own lives reflected in the work.

My goal is to show everyone that they, too, can do what they love to do.

I’ve come to the conclusion that people who wear headphones while they walk, are much happier, more confident, and more beautiful individuals than someone making the solitary drudge to work without acknowledging their own interests and power.

The power of yes: that's what allows creativity to breathe and to come in. That's what allows your ideas to become living, breathing, moving dreams in action.