I was a huge Beatles fan. The Stones, Dylan. Later on, I got into Stevie Wonder, and Bill Withers – he’s one of my heroes. Al Green, too.
ADAM LEVINEI think pain is the best feeling for song writing. You can write good happy songs, but I think the kind of bruiting, depressing ones are more effective.
More Adam Levine Quotes
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Do I really have moves like Jagger? F**king A, no, I don’t. But I was going to tell everybody that I did and hoped they believed me.
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I’m fiercely independent, but I’m also terrified of being alone.
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I was the music dude that was naked all the time with the girls, and that’s fine, no problem with that.
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I’ve got the moves like Jagger.
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When you commit to being a musician, I don’t think you’re really sure or care about when you’re going to pay the bills.
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I play in a band, I write songs, I sing, you know, perform on stage.
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I never got down with conveying a larger-than-life vibe.
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Men are not as sophisticated as women. They’re not as mature as women. They’re not as connected with their emotions as women…
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The Voice’ is built on positivity. Once we started filming, I knew that America was really going to love it.
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It’s a really big struggle for me to write a song. Songs take either 30 seconds for me to write or a year or two to piece together, depending on the song and how I’m feeling on any given day.
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I have a very young brother and sister, and if you can get a kid singing the words to a song after they heard it for the first time, it’s a hit.
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I felt like people only knew me as a singer who dated pretty girls.
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I’m not killing myself auditioning, chasing that dream
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Doing something that you love regardless when it’s a blockbuster movie or you’re writing a pop song or trying shamelessly to succeed in something is not selling out.
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I do believe that I deserve what I have. I don’t think I’m entitled to it. That’s a big difference.
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