My goodness, everyone is planting grapes, even a neighbor with only five acres.
You grow (and thrive!) by doing what excites you and what scares you everyday, not by trying to find your passion.
The three most dreaded words in the English language are 'negative cash flow'.
Twitter is very impulsive and impermanent and you only have 140 characters. There is no greater 'Emperor' of Twitter than Stephen Fry.
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made -Psalm 139:14
I'm not a machista that tells his girl what she has to put on. I let her be herself.
Even if you don't like a concert of mine, please, please applaud at the end anyway.
The radio is in the hands of such a lot of fools tryin' to anesthetize the way that you feel.
My voice has been very, very produced, and very treated - but then, also, it hasn't.
My guiltiest pleasure is... chocolates with strawberry cream and trashy television - 'Geordie Shore,' 'Katie,' etc.
Writing has become such an outlet for me that when I don't have it, I just get pent up.
I want to be honest, and even if that's scary, I know it's worth it.
I don't see myself as a pop star, just a singer.
I am angry about the world's conditions for black people.
For my everyday look, I don't like going anywhere without eye makeup.
I want my fans to understand that what you put into the universe is what you get back.
Sometimes you do get caught up in the midst of becoming... a product, a brand, and not having a say in any of that.
We take a lot of care with lyrics because we don't want to offend anybody.
We like the size of the company today given the environment and have no plans to split it up and make it smaller.
So I'm a pretty conservative fellow, but not conservative enough for the Tea Party.
In the summertime, I played Little League baseball; football in the fall; basketball in the winter.
