I think that this win [Grammy] in particular was a cool moment for me and the director [Emil Nava], because it was the first award he's ever won.Collection: Winning
I kind of like the way that I came up as an artist. I like experimenting.Collection: Artist
If I ever have any back-up dancers, I want the penguins from Madagascar.Collection: Dancer
I really don't know what's good or bad art because all the art I like people tell me is tasteless.Collection: Art
Emil Nava brother is Jake Nava, who did Beyonce's Crazy In Love and stuff. He's always lived in his brother's shadow, and this is the first time that he's just killing sh*t. I'm really just happy that he's on top and really doing well.Collection: Brother
A sense of humor is an important thing to have because when you get into an argument, one of the best ways to diffuse it is to be funny.Collection: Important
If love what you can't have, then you have to love what you've gotCollection: Ifs
I would say, you can never do enough gigs and you can never do enough songs. Make sure that every opportunity you can, play a show and every opportunity you can, write a song.Collection: Song
I know you'll never love me like you used to.Collection: Drunk
I don't think that there's much that sets me apart from other musicians, but I think there are definitely things that set me apart from other kinds of artists.Collection: Artist
Paper or razor blade, never give up And just remember just to hold out more A couple years ago I couldn't just control that thought You'd find me buskin' on the street When it was cold outdoors And now I'm sweating on the stage With the sold out tours Writing love songs for the sake of it Never to make a hitCollection: Song
Why didn't kill me it never made me stronger at all.Collection: Drunk
You kind of half-prepare a speech in your head, and then you get up there and then you end up saying nothing that was in your head before you went up there. It's a very weird thing. I never do award speeches too well.Collection: Awards
I don't kind of want to be known as a one-trick pony who just does the adult-alternative song once a year that makes it onto the radio and people sort of think it's nice.Collection: Song
Negativity isn’t the way to go, smile more, eat some chocolate.Collection: National Chocolate Day