I don't have a type. I don't have a specific kind of human being. It's just kind of an X-factor of sorts. Everybody I've ever dated has been a case-by-case situation.

Sometimes the lines in a song are lines you wish you could text-message somebody in real life.

Everybody has that point in their life where you hit a crossroads and you've had a bunch of bad days and there's different ways you can deal with it and the way I dealt with it was I just turned completely to music.

I often get ideas for songs on the tour bus at odd times. Like at 6am when no one is around, I'd just write.

It was a time of great loneliness. He had a group of friends, and suddenly I had no one and did not understand why. I felt excluded. Some days, the majority was in high school and did not know who to talk to. And that is something really terrible when you're twelve years old.

I think that growing up is something that you should do gradually.

I go back to December, turn around and make it alright I go back to December, turn around and change my own mind I go back to December all the time