I just did whatever it took to keep making music - I slept on couches. You would be amazed at how far $20 can go if you stretch it out.

- Daniel Powter

Someone asked me if I was a method actor - I loved that! I needed to know what it felt like to lose everything just to do the Bad Day video! I could …

- Daniel Powter

I gave up that idea of trying to make music that I thought other people would want. I just made music for myself and music for people that I knew.

- Daniel Powter

Well, I'm very dyslexic, so I can't read music. It means I never know where I'm at so it's different every single time. I know when it works though. …

- Daniel Powter

Someone asked me if I play piano because I feel like I have a protective wall around me. Maybe. I am really messed up.

- Daniel Powter

I love making music but with that comes a lot of responsibility and you have to put yourself out there more. I'm learning as I go. The music has draw…

- Daniel Powter

I stayed involved with music my whole life. I was always playing with other people.

- Daniel Powter

I think people want to put you in a box and close it away so that it makes them feel better. A lot of musicians get that.

- Daniel Powter

I'm learning as I go. The music has drawn me out of my shell. It's made me open my door a little more and be able to look at people in the eye.

- Daniel Powter