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I have big dreams. I want to keep songwriting. Direct films. Be a parent.
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In my sobriety, I have discovered that the people I love, and who hurt me, were sick like me.
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Of course, success takes you where your character can't sustain you.
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I have learned that while your putting your record together you can get so caught up in making what you want that you forget what you wanted in the first place.
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I love TV, and I love movies, and I pull so much content from the drama in all of those mediums and put them into songs.
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I'm allowed to maintain some modicum of privacy. But also, I would like not to be picked apart or for people to observe when I put on 10 pounds or take off 10 pounds, or I have a hair extension out of place, or my fake tan is botched.
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I think it's impossible not to see something you wanted happen to someone else and maybe wish it for yourself.
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I have to be honest: I think production is mad - exciting - because, of course, you're creating the record. When you're a singer, you're just singing. Creating the music, directing, and seeing where it's gonna go in production is very, very exciting.
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I don't want to be someone that, when people look back, they think, 'Yeah, cool, he made us jump around for a bit in 2010.'
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My brothers came home with country, jazz, everything... it was always very normal to me to make any type of music. It was possible to fuse all the sounds, so it never sounded confusing to me to mix jazz and dubstep.
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So where a lot of people will spend three weeks on one song, I will write 10 in three weeks. Maybe the song that they sculpt is going to be as successful as just one of the 10 that I wrote.
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I don't think about the success that I've had - I've had a lot of success with music - but I always look at it like it's a new day.
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When I was outed by Perez Hilton as bisexual, I suddenly started being asked personal questions, which was really difficult.
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My mother brought up nine children, in Hackney, and none of us are criminals, none of us in jail. Her strength made me who I am today.
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I've got perfectionist issues, as I can't seem to let tracks out the studio - it drives my manager nuts.
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I got into music through just being inspired by my brother and sisters. They all sing, play instruments and write - and they're very good at it.
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I have never made money selling records. I have never really made money touring, either, or with merchandise, surprisingly. But I do make money by just having my songs in the background of television shows or in commercials or movie trailers. That's been really good.
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I'm a perfectionist, and to actually finish something is good for me.
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I don't want to be critiqued about the way that I look on the Internet.
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I don't want to have to do production, which is very technical. I don't enjoy that.
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I grew up not really having a father figure, and it didn't bother me, because he wasn't there in the first place. But then he started other families, and I was jealous. It was like he was happy without our family.
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You can make what you want. People care about what the artist has to say, what the sound is, and how it affects them.
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I try as much I can after every live performance to read all the comments my fans post on Facebook and Twitter, as this helps enormously for me to understand straight from fans what worked and what didn't.
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I was really bored of making downtempo albums.