The Whole Industry Evolves Around A Great

I'm Proud Of My Mentors. Ray Charles Is The Strongest Influence On Me As A Singer

I Accept That Appearance Is A Big Thing In This Business. But Being Around Hollywood And Having Actor Friends And Doing Music Videos, It Does Make You More Aware Of How You Look. With Music Videos They Send You Rough Cuts, And In Certain Frames Of Me, I Just See A Nose Advert.

Considering The Amount Of Information We're Bombarded By, It's Amazing If A Song Can Transcend Time.

I Have To Be Happy In The Here And Now Because Every Time You Start Focusing On Your Legacy You're Really Setting Yourself Up For Disappointment.

When You Have Great Songs That Are Going To Live Longer Than The Composers, Everything You Can Do To Bring Those Different Elements And Nuances Out, Serve The Song