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People watch me, waiting for me to slip up, so my privacy has gone - but that's a price you pay.
I would have Simon Cowell sing 'Shiny Happy People' by R.E.M. just to show his true personality.
I know my boyfriend loves to have something to hold onto. There's a lot of men out there who do.
Legislation won't necessarily start a riot. But the right song can make someone pick up a chair.
That's the last thing I want to do is go on up there and mess up, you know, in front of America.
Being a cover artist is not like being a real artist. That's just copying what someone else did.
I prefer working with artists who are prepared to get down in the dungeons and get the job done.
Doctors removed my gallbladder and pancreas, which are supposed to break down sugar and alcohol.
The fire in the belly is essential, otherwise you become Michael Buble - famous and meaningless.
There are some bad people on the rise; they're saving their own skins by ruining people's lives.
Eating meat is the most disgusting thing I can think of. It's like biting into your grandmother.
You made me feel less alone; you made me feel not quite so deformed, uninformed and hunchbacked.
I've laid down with love and woke up with lies. What's it all, worth only the heart can measure.
Till this day, people stop me in the supermarket, and they're like, 'Oh, we're so proud of you!'
I've always been able to transform happiness and pain and sorrow and tears into positive energy.
My theory is if you have a religion, it's a good one. Because some people don't have any at all.
I think it's very easy to get self-conscious and stuck when you're doing everything on your own.
Where I grew up, surfing was a way for people to celebrate their love and respect for the ocean.
Every artist has a moment where they think about quitting music for a moment because it's scary.
Dogs believe every stranger is a friend they haven't met yet. Cats wait for a proper invitation.
Each member were lead singers from different groups but later we were put together to make DBSK.
I've done all different kinds of genres - doo-wop, pop, funk, gospel, country, jazz, you name it.
Art is food for the soul, and an artistic climate is a healthy climate because it breeds empathy.
I think performance art comes from a simple place of wanting to express things beyond just sound.
We didn't have the Grand Ole Opry or country radio stations in Nova Scotia when I was growing up.
The term 'Sock it to me!' was a big, big thing in our neighborhood - all the kids were saying it.
People's perceptions of me have nothing to do with reality. I'm basically just your average dork.
I do like what Alicia Keys and John Legend are doing. With their music, you keep your clothes on.
I grew up listening to 1980s country music, mostly. Early '90s. That time period was my favorite.
The biggest coward of a man is to awaken the love of a woman without the intention of loving her.
I'm more akin to football than I think anything else because that's what I played in high school.
Nobody really thought I was going to make it, because I was a musician. I really wasn't a singer.
Selling out is doing something you don't really want to do for money. That's what selling out is.
Reach for the sky, it's not as high as it seems. Just follow your heart go as far as your dreams.
I guess after you've been doing something for 20 plus years, you have to work to stay interested.
Music is my work, writing songs is my work, touring is my work, going into the studio is my work.
Not only do you want to leave the audience wanting more, you want to leave yourself wanting more.
I only wanted to be a songwriter. I never wanted to be a singer. And I never wanted to be famous.
If I don't work, I'll be sitting on the couch watching TV, eating popcorn and getting like a cow.
I grew up not liking my father very much. I never saw him cry. But he must have. Everybody cries.
It isn't reasonable to expect that everyone in the world is a country music fan. Not yet, anyway.
Credibility is to be good. You must be good. That's all I ever wanted - to be good at what I did.
I've been screaming at the top of my lungs at my family, 'Work out! Work out! Old age is coming!'
Searching for a boy in high school is as useless as searching for meaning in a Pauly Shore movie.
I have a problem with religion that makes it so, like, 'We are the ones. We are the chosen ones.'
I didn't have time for talent shows and stuff like that. I was into books and studying real hard.
I want to be an all round entertainer, I want to act, make films, make albums, do whatever I can.
I’m sorry for blaming you for everything I just couldn’t do, and I’ve hurt myself by hurting you.
That's why I wrote 'Fighter'. I have that need in me to help people. I am all about the underdog.
If I get invited somewhere I can never usually say no. And then I don't leave until I'm asked to.