I remembered their songs but I had never owned a Beatles album.
A close-up on screen can say all a song can.
I'm driven by the idea of characters and the song-cycle form is similar to a musical.
I've done a song with almost everybody in the game.
I'm a lyric man - I'm always looking for meaningful songs.
I remember making up songs in my head.
The story behind every song is individual to itself.
I wouldn't have a No. 1 record or song if I wasn't a hardworking person.
Singing your own songs is all about individual expression.
My songs are not pretty. They're what I call optimistic realism.
I sang and wrote songs when I was 12 years old.
When I grew up, there were no songs about gay people.
I'm singing background on one of Blondie's songs on her new album.
Is there a silent song in your heart, that is screaming to be heard?
Europe is weird songs that would never make it in America.
What good is a song that doesn't break your heart?
To me, the lyrics of the song define the kind of style it is.
Love is a song, written in your heart.
People naturally change a lot during their 20s, so my songs reflect that progression.
Yes, all my songs come from personal experience and relationships.
Everything starts and ends with the song, and working with writers and really learning their process and craft was an invaluable experience.
