Sometimes there's something that you need a few takes to get it and if it takes 15 takes, it takes 15 takes. It really depends.

Although I really like the people I travel with, family is just different, and having them around at all times is a really nice thing - and a luxury.

I got to sing with the Boss, Sting, Pink and John Legend and all of those people. It felt like the pinnacle, and then I got the call. I cried, actually and I called my dad, it was really cool.

It's the hope for all the hopeless in the worst of trying times.

Don't let the world around you defeat the belief within you.

My thoughts on gay marriage are that everyone has the right to love and be loved, and that's the position I take.

When I was in school, my former roommate went through hazing. I heard the stories, but I don't think I've seen a movie that captures the stuff that goes on.