“Music makes your soul feel amazing while you’re performing it. It’s not air, it’s not wind, it’s not anything like that. It’s solid. It’s thick. It’s like summertime in New York.”

I’ve made this decision not to talk to the press about anything that’s gone on in my life, but just to write music about it. They can interpret it themselves.

Whenever God restores something, He restores it to a place greater than it was before.

Music is real; it’s something you can touch and feel. It moves you – the bass literally shakes you and rocks you from the inside.

You never really want anything you can easily have.

I never had innocence.

I can’t change the world. I have to fix me.

It’s just like we do over here in America, right? It’s amazing that we have presidents over here do the same thing, right?

I want to be remembered as, I hope, an amazing husband and a great father.

I always want to wear clothes that my children will one day look back on and say, ‘Oh, you looked amazing – why didn’t you keep that?’ Not, ‘Oh my God – I can’t believe you wore that.’

I understand that being able to appeal to the public and having an amazing sense of humour is not something that comes easy. It’s definitely a gift and for which I’m thankful.

It’s amazing what a little money can do when it’s spent on the right reason.

There’s this really amazing quote from Jim Jarmusch about celebrating your theft that I think has become more and more prominent in music.

It’s amazing how ideas start out, isn’t it?

Comedy is an amazing calling. Once you get that first laugh, it’s hard to turn away.