People want to see musicians sing things that come from their own mind and own heart in real time, responding to the moment for them.

Anybody who tells you to have a fallback plan are people who had a fallback plan, didn’t follow their dreams, and don’t want you to either.

No matter what I do, I'm going to earn it.

I really don't want to be a hunk.

Sometimes I get so bold and I'm so confident about what I'm doing that I actually try to be more of a dork because it's a really liberating feeling to experience what it's like to not care.

Nothing feels worse than having to break the stage down before the performance, and I mean nothing.

You gotta be able to explain things to yourself when the lights go off and you get in the bed. You gotta deal with you at the end of the day.