Nobody was listening when I learned how to play music. But there's something about being on stage, talking to the audience, looking at them and smili….

I'm super-fortunate to have any fans still..

On the first album I was saying, that's just one part of me. And then I was thinking, well, am I going to hide the rest of me now just because I'm af….

Coffee gives me bad breath..

Everyone in my high school was a bit nerdy. We didn't even have a football team..

Sometimes when you're trying to do a record too close to home, you can get really distracted..

I had very modest expectations when I first moved to New York. I didn't even expect to get a record deal..

I'm happy. I feel good about music..

It's hard for me to pry with people I know..

I just want to make my music, and I want it to stand on its own..

Success and the art of making music are two different things for me..

I actually write more on guitar than I do on piano..

It's not like once you achieve success, you're done, you know. It's like, still enjoy doing what you're doing, that's the key for me..

I always try to do something different. I don't think I've made the same record over and over..

You would never catch me in a miniskirt..

I'm not trying to conquer Hollywood. I love my day job..

Songwriting is something I really need to work on. I don't have very many songs but I really love it. I would love to be a great song writer some day..

I'm ballsy. Well, sometimes I'm ballsy..

People think I'm really melancholy and romantic and all whispery. I'm not at all. I'm very direct..

I had success early on where I'm able to try to keep it fun, and I don't have to do things just for the sake of making a living, which a lot of my mu….

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