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" I get into a zone where I'm really in my own world when I make music. "

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" I'm just trying to experiment with a lot of different stuff and see what comes out of it. "

" I get a lot of demos sent my way, and I listen to them, and sometimes they just have something very special. "

" I consider myself more of a producer and a musician than a DJ. "

" When I look for people to work with, I'm just looking for talented people. "

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" I think people were looking for something new in the EDM scene and found it in my music. "

" I've really enjoyed working together with Apple to help launch their new streaming service. It is really cool to see Apple getting involved. "

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" Avicii's melodies were so simple and cool, and they were actually similar to the melodies I played on piano. I thought if I could teach myself how to produce and get those melodies out of my head and into the computer, maybe I could make some cool music, too. "

" I don't really know too many designers. I like a lot of what Kanye West has done with Yeezy, but I think it's a bit too, how you say, elevated; it's a little bit too special. Like he's trying to make something that's kind of a little bit too cool sometimes. "

" I really like streaming services. It's a great way for people to find your music. "

" 2015 has been a crazy year for me, and Spotify have supported me right from the start. It's an honour to be their Breakout Artist of the year, and I'm super excited to see what we can do together in 2016! "

" I find inspiration in what artists and regular people on the street wear, but I'm also very influenced by what I like to wear since I style myself. "

" I just wanted to make melodies. I started trying to do my own thing and let the melodies make the genre themselves. "

" Elton John and Billy Joel, I find them both to be huge inspirations, those guys are so talented. "

" The difference between doing a remix and an original track is that when you do a remix, you obviously already have the original track as a starting point. But with the originals you start from scratch. "

" Lemaitre has been one of my inspirations ever since I started making music. "

" I called it 'Cloud 9' because that's the place I want to take people when they are listening to my music. It's also where I am when I make music. "

" I really do try and play as many festivals as possible. "

" I get better and better every day, but there is still a lot to learn. "

" Making music all the time was my dream. "

" The opportunity to be a part of the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games in Rio is a huge milestone in my career, and it will be the biggest performance of my life. "

" I'd love to work with some of the people I've remixed for - Ed Sheeran or Chris Martin or The Weeknd. But it's not just big names like these guys that I want to collaborate with. "

" It was the fans sharing my music around that started it all for me. "

" I just like playing songs with happy vibes and good feelings. "

" While I was born in Singapore, I didn't actually grow up here. So I don't remember all that much. "

" I am proud to perform at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert. "

" When I go into a store and find a T-shirt that's well-designed with a great fabric but the fit is all wrong, the T-shirt is ruined for me. "