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	I think I like a challenge. I try to find projects that will push me in a new way and help me grow.   
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	I like Instagram - it's a good way to keep up with my friends without having to text or call all the time, and I really like Snapchat.   
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	I love the show 'Nashville,' I mean, that's a show that's pretty incredible.   
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	My real musical discovery started when I was 10 with Stevie Wonder and the Jackson 5, and acts that I connected with because they were young when they were doing it, like me. Then I kind of came into my own a couple of years later; I found new artists that shaped my musical landscape. For instance, Kings of Leon played a big part in that.   
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	My faith plays a big part in who I am: a Christian guy playing pop-rock music. I'm in a pop-rock band, not a Christian band.   
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	My thoughts on gay marriage are that everyone has the right to love and be loved, and that's the position I take.   
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	It doesn't matter if the world is pulling you down. With Christ, you have everything.   
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	I would have studied English, but I really don't like to read.   
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	The tricky thing is, from what I've heard, I'm a bit emotionally unavailable.   
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	I really like scripted dramas. My favorite show of all time would have to be 'Lost': I loved how the writers and producers were able to weave the different storylines together; and the acting in that show was incredible.   
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	I'm not one of these Disney haters. I'm really appreciative of the foundation it laid for me.   
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	My first introduction to pop music was probably the Osmonds, the Jackson 5, the BeeGees... Then the Beatles eventually. My father was pretty specific about what we listened to early on.   
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	I grew up here in New York City and New Jersey, performing on Broadway shows, surrounded by some of my closest friends from the LGBT community. My father, a minister from New Jersey, shaped my view that love is love, that we are all equal.   
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	I've gone to normal clubs, straight clubs, and I've gone to gay clubs to party with my friends and fans. There's no difference. I have nothing to prove. I'm very comfortable in my own skin, and I'm thankful to have as many close gay friends as I have, people who have been so supportive in my life and have always been there for me.   
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	I see my career as not just music, but as hopefully an entertainer on all mediums, and someone who can have real influence and make great art.   
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	Growing up, my dad was a pastor, and much like The First Family or people in front of the public eye, we were highly scrutinized as a family within the church and looked at as - well, I guess you would call an example of what that family image should be.   
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	You should always remember that you were chosen to be on this earth.   
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	Having haters is just a part of the business, and the more haters you have, the more people like you - that's how I view it, because I try to see the positive in things.   
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	I love pizza; you can't really go wrong with pizza.   
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	I am who I am, and I can't change that. It's not something I've labored over.   
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	Dreams are reality waiting to happen.   
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	I think my favorite song from another artist would have to be 'Superstition' by Stevie Wonder.   
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	Sex was not worth the wait. After we did it, I was kind of like, that's it?   
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	I get to wake up every day and create music. And even when it's a tough moment as far as career ups and downs, it's always something you're passionate about, and it's a beautiful way to spend your life.   

 
					 
			 
			 
			 
					