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" I loved John Lennon. I read interviews, and whatever he said he liked, I would go and listen to them. That is what I want to do with my fans. "

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" I just love singing, songwriting and touring. "

" Dealing with sketch comedy and buddy teams like Abbott and Costello, Bob Hope and Bing Crosby - I just loved buddy comedies. "

" I'm all about unity and loving your neighbor... If somebody told me when I was growing up that the music I was listening to was stupid, and I listened to them, I wouldn't be where I am today. "

" I would say that I'm more than just a teeny-bopper artist... that my music can appeal to people of all ages. "

" I fell in love with '50s hot-rod, pinup-girl culture. "

" If you look back to a picture of me when I was 12 years old, you will probably see me in a leather jacket trying to look like Elvis! "

" I wake up in the morning, walk downstairs, and just bang on the piano and write about what's going on in the world around me. "

" I like to get up early in the morning and run. "

" I'm very close with my fans. I'm very involved with my fans, so I've seen the influence that I can have on a child or on the mind of somebody. "

" I was scrolling through my Twitter feed one day, and somebody had tweeted me a picture of Justin Bieber that had been Photoshopped with makeup or something. And I thought it was funny and so I hit retweet - I just retweeted a tweet - and all of a sudden, the remarks were coming in. "

" I think my music speaks for itself - it backs me up. "

" I've been to a lot of places while touring, but I'd have to say Switzerland was my favorite. "

" I love 'Airplane,' the 'Naked Gun' films; everything the Zucker brothers have done is just awesome. "

" I started playing the guitar and singing at about 11 or 12. "

" A lot of the people I'd love to work with, like John Lennon, Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, aren't alive, unfortunately. "

" We're going to be human, and we are going to make mistakes, but you really should understand the power that you have and embrace it in a positive way. "

" Paul McCartney would be the end all, be all. To work with Paul would just be amazing. "

" A lot of who I am is in the work I do. "

" I had the opportunity to do a movie with Roger Daltrey of The Who. In the movie, I played a guitar student. Since I had to learn how to play somewhat for the movie, I was introduced to the guitar. "

" I was raised on Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly and discovered the Stray Cats when I was 11 or 12 years old. "

" Music and acting kind of all goes together. "

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" Leslie Nielsen was my favorite growing up; getting to work with him was amazing. "

" I started playing music when I was around 10. I always wanted to be in a band, so I started out by playing drums. "

" I hope my fans will grow with me. I want to be like Michael Jackson: 5-year-olds love his music, and 75-year-olds love his music. "

" The best place for me is in my car, listening to my stereo. I am 'Mr. Karaoke Guy' in the car, completely. I just go with it and don't care what anyone else thinks - I'm singing, man! "

" I love acting, but music is so much more rewarding because it's more personal. "

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" My first guitar was a Gretsch 6120, and I just loved listening to artists like Elvis, Chuck Berry and Stray Cats. "