Seven minutes is all you get to make a positive first impression. In the first seven minutes of contact with your church, your first-time guests will….

Heartbreak can definitely give you a deeper sensibility for writing songs. I drew on a lot of heartbreak when I was writing my first album, I didn't ….

Sometimes videos make a bad song very tight..

I think the emotion that song carries makes it good. Because you have to produce around something - an emotional attachment and a feeling. The melody….

A song is no song unless the circumstance is free and fine. If a singer sing from a sense of duty or from seeing no way to escape,I had rather have n….

I'm just writing love songs. I'm not trying to be pop. I'm not trying to be jazz. I'm not trying to be anything. I'm just writing love songs. And eve….

Let's have the music that will open the door to millions of people... the kind of music that will not make people think only of the song or even of t….

The first song is called 'London.' It's about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian army and escape to London, where they indulge in a life of ….

I never thought of having platinum albums and winning awards. I just wanted to write songs and sing when I started out in the music business..

Everything comes from one thing, everything comes from the Spirit. Jazz would not exist had it not been for gospel music, the blues would not exist h….

I've always felt like every note of a song is of equal value..

I've been doing that song ["Live Wire"] on my own for years, so no, I'm not worried about [high notes] at all..

True love opens the gates of time..

My songs are like cheap Neil Young copies..

When I want to party, I play Beyoncé's "Crazy in Love." That's always been the song that my friends and I get ready to; or before I go on a first dat….

In itself, I spent a year writing, you know all these different songs and when it came to recording the record, I just pulled out all the tracks I li….

My favourite thing about live shows is you can make up new songs on the spot. Never played before, never again. And that's wonderful for me, because ….

There are no rules to writing a song..

If only all the contradictory voices shouting in my head would calm down and sing a song in unison, whatever it was I wouldn't care as long as they s….

It's always about trying to make everything go with the music, like a script. It's not like, 'Let's have a confetti gun!' If I ever have one of those….

It could be thousands of people or just two, but I can't hide behind anything when I am singing my own songs..