When I go on stage I am just, I don't make any attempts to do anything more than just what makes me comfortable..

I can't speak for everybody, I think, for me, I will not be defined by the lyrics of my song. I am a man who does music. It's like clothes don't make….

I just know that I wasn't happy where I was. I didn't feel complete. I didn't feel like I was contributing what I needed to contribute to not only to….

I've never written for anybody else. For me, it was a challenge. I write for me. I don't write for anybody else. And what was good about it was that ….

I love to be in control of everything I do and everything around me. So that means, you give me a romantic lyric and I'll make the atmosphere, I will….

When you talk about bad luck and you talk about the things that create those circumstances and you talk about what it takes to overcome those circums….

I've always been willing to take challenges, I grew up taking challenges: being an only child, having a mother, no father, I've always been one who h….

As a matter of fact my, my very first time singing when I was two and a half, three, was in church. So, ahm, church is very, very much a part of who ….

From the time I can remember my mother kept me in church. I think my first recollection of any place, being anywhere was in a church..

I don't ever feel that it's necessary to say certain things. I think we can be very suggestive. I think we can allude to certain things..

I've always been one to take chances and I've always been one to, to create or follow through with instincts..

Life didn't promise to be wonderful..