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I love really good food and I don't ever want to spend too much for it, but I like hanging out and having really good, tasty, interesting food.
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It would be fun to write with Adele, actually. She seems like a fun girl to write with.
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Music has always been a part of my life.
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I'm just going to go out there, and if people want to put me on the front of their magazine or whatever, that's fine. If they don't, that's fine as well. I'm just going to go out there and make my music.
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I love pop music, but I love pop music that does something a little bit different.
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Michael Jackson was the biggest star the world has ever seen - he put so much into everything; a lot of attention to detail. I want to do that. I want to pay that kind of attention to detail in everything - in music, visually - all of that.
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I am really laid back and kind of go-with-the-flow, but I will never do anything that I don't believe in.
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I love any kind of candy.
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I'm not a man of many words, I'm not very expressive or emotional, but it comes out in my music.
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I love playing with a full band, but there's just like a different feeling up on stage when you're playing with a smaller group. It's easier to play off each other.
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Someone asked me a while back, 'Why do artists always write about love?' And I was like, 'Love is the coolest thing that's ever happened in the world.'
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I would love to just talk to Paul McCartney. That would be incredible, but that is definitely like a dream.
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Well, when you're recording an album, artists have what they feel like is good music, and the label, they're trying to sell the album. So those two ideas clash sometimes, but in the end it always works out. When you put the two together, that's a good thing.
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Arkansas is really, really nice. It's got the nature feel.
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For me, my guilty pleasure is that if I don't want to do anything one day, I won't. I'll just sit around, not shower, hardly even eat, and just watch TV.
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I tell people this: It's hard to write about walking in the park, but it's easy to write about a breakup.
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When I was 17, I broke up with my future wife.
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Jive has been really, really good to me.
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I have an amazing relationship with my wife, but sometimes there are arguments. It happens.
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My wife gets mad at me, because I'll worry more about my friends than I worry about myself.
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It's hard to write music for specific things, because I'm always writing just to write.
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When you're on tour, you're trying to get the crowd involved and really sing and perform to them. When you're going to write and be in the studio, it's like, 'Now I have to think about me.' That's the mind-set you have to work with.
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When you write an album and you're writing about relationships, the stuff that I've been through in my relationships, 99 percent of it is really good, but it's that one percent that always inspires you to write a song.
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I want my music to feel like I'm giving something to someone else and not that I'm expecting something back.