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But I've never considered myself any kind of heartthrob. It sounds painful.
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I can do a gig without an instrument.
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I could tell it was a popular move as a writer to walk down the bass lines while you were writing a song.
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I don't really take a step back too often to see what's going on.
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I don't take my clothes off in my videos.
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I don't want to be anything other than what I've been trying to be lately.
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I don't want to see Superman replaced with Superboy.
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I guess I'm happy that I'm getting the attention. Otherwise, I'd just be playing in a local bar in front of my family members, and I'm sure they'd get sick of that in no time.
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I happen to be a guy who also plays the piano and sings, so people automatically associate me with Billy Joel.
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I like some old classic country stuff.
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I like to do the splits onstage.
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I live in a bus and go from place to place and sometimes feel very detached from what's going on.
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I love to play music.
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I may never get my own action figure, but at least I think what I'm doing is really legitimate musically.
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I mean, I cut my hair with a pocketknife.
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I miss that sensation of a small achievement feeling like a really big deal.
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I really consider myself a piano player who just so happens to be a guy who's really passionate for guitar music.
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I think it's important not to worry about that too much, because even if I was the next big thing, there would be another next big thing soon.
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I think listening to real classic soul material made me learn how to feel music that's sung.
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I took a lot of time to open myself up to taking chances musically.
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I was introduced to country music around a campfire on a farm.
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I'm like a junkie for writing.
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I'm very competitive, and my ego couldn't handle that lack of success.
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It's not my goal to be a famous actor.
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Mainly, I think it's really important to continue cultivating the live fan base.
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My dad didn't want me to play guitar. He played piano, so I chose that. And I ended up loving it.
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My dad was born to rock and roll, but not all the rock and roll everybody talks about. I mean, popular rock and roll.
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Playing in front of people is a lot different from playing in your room.
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So I try not to have any actual expectations for myself for any level of success or failure.
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So if I was dating somebody now and the relationship didn't work out, I'd take that as failing.
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So when you start touring, women are definitely going to check you out first.
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So yeah, I play the piano for most of the show, but I like rock and roll.
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That's part of the fun, I guess, is having people excited about seeing you and signing autographs and getting to meet fans and things like that.
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The early Billy Joel stuff I fell in love with, like Glass Houses, is a real rock record.
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The piano for me is more natural.
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There's always some amount of gradual, slow burning destruction over the course of partying.
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To me, all I ever want to do is play, and nothing else ever crossed my mind concerning a career. Just playing. Only the execution of the songs.
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We have a George Foreman grill on the bus.
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When I first started playing music, I was intimidated by the strain of trying different things - harder things - vocally.
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When I was a kid I got busted for throwing a rock through a car window and egging a house on halloween.
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When my grandfather died, I started adopting some of his accents, to sort of remind myself of him. A homage. He was a war hero, and he was really great with his hands.
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When people put that sort of pressure on you, you're worried that people won't want to receive you.
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Women are the first to jump on what is fashionable.
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You can be a singer, and you can be a guitar player, but putting them together is another animal.
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