Andy Grammer Quotes
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Seeing what kinds of songs work in other cities and other parts of the world was pretty eye-opening. I know it changed how I approached the second record big-time.
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I feel like if you told me I would be having a son, I would be like, 'Yeah, I'm gonna be a parent - I get that.' But when the doctor was like, 'You're gonna have a girl,' I was like, 'What? Who am I?' It's the craziest piece of information that changes who you are. It's sweet.
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I thought I wanted to be a clown, because what would be better than making people laugh?
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I don't really think in terms of goals.
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To be a good musician, you need to give people what they want, what they need.
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It's a weird business. You're trying to write something that's built on magic, which is pretty stressful.
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I think I was 15 the first time I wrote a good song.
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Stevie Wonder makes my heart happy and is my spirit animal. That is all.
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I am happy to join AutoNation in the fight against cancer. This disease hits close to home for me with the loss of my mom in 2009. Raising awareness and finding a cure is really important to me.
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I love going places that could sound cheesy but, when you hear them, just sound sincere.
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Well, there are two kinds of happiness, grounded and ungrounded. Ungrounded happiness is cheesy and not based on reality. Grounded happiness is informed happiness based on the knowledge that the world sometimes sucks, but even then you have to believe in yourself.
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We always need little reminders that it's gonna be all good.
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I love songs, and I love to tell stories, and so a lot of times, if you really want a good story, you got to flip the radio dial over to country.
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'The Good Parts' is me telling as much as I can of the deeper sides of myself that I haven't shared before. It's like an onion that gets deeper every time you cut it.
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If I write a sad song, at the end it's gotta be like, 'Dude, things are looking up!'
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Life is hard, but there are moments, sometimes hours - and, if you're really lucky, full days - where everything feels just right.
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You have to do what you want to do, and I genuinely believe that if you start interacting in the world that way that there is a respect in that.
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My third album, that will definitely be about this little girl and the process of watching your wife get pregnant. It's crazy.
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Album 1 is proving that you're worth listening to, album 2 is proving that it wasn't a fluke, and album 3 is the most authentic thing I've ever done.
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Life is hard, you know. If I can give someone on the radio three minutes to make them feel happier, that's a cool thing.
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When I was a street performer, before I had any songs of my own that anybody would stop and put in money for, I would always be doing covers. Even with covers, people wouldn't stop in the beginning.
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The fact that people put on 'Honey, I'm Good' to get their day started - that's really sweet.
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Even a song like 'Give Love,' in my head, there's a question as I'm writing it, going, 'Is this cheesy? Is it too on the nose to say 'give love?''
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I don't really connect with super-sad, somber songs.