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" I see my career as not just music, but as hopefully an entertainer on all mediums, and someone who can have real influence and make great art. "
Nick Jonas
Art
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Music
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" I admire Kings of Leon. I think their records are amazing. Just from hanging out with them, I can say they're good guys. It's cool to see that they get to do what they love. But I think they clearly have an appreciation for where they came from, and it has shaped who they are. "
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" I have really musical parents, and my dad was always encouraging, but the desire to get onstage and perform really did come from me. I'd never push my future children. "
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" I trained myself to not get my hopes up, because there were so many times in the room where you'd be like, 'This feels amazing, this is a hit!' And it never saw the light of day. "
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" I grew up here in New York City and New Jersey, performing on Broadway shows, surrounded by some of my closest friends from the LGBT community. My father, a minister from New Jersey, shaped my view that love is love, that we are all equal. "
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" I like Instagram - it's a good way to keep up with my friends without having to text or call all the time, and I really like Snapchat. "
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" I think my favorite song from another artist would have to be 'Superstition' by Stevie Wonder. "
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" I've been blessed to have acting opportunities in movies, television, as well as Broadway, and definitely want to continue to do so. "
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" The world of music is changing so dramatically every day, the way people hear music. It's different. It's a new day and requires new thinking. "
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" I kind of date my musical discovery back to when I was 13 years old, getting my iTunes account and using that as a major tool to discover new music. "
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" I made a resolution in 2010 to stop drinking Diet Coke, and I haven't had Diet Coke since then. I think it was the best life change I've ever made, because I drank quite a lot of it. "
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Best
" I've been known to drop a spoken-word bit into a song from time to time. But not straight-up rap. I don't know that I have that gift. "
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" As far as One Direction goes, and Mindless Behavior and all the other bands, I'm all for it, and if there's ever an opportunity to work with them, that'd be great. "
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" Having haters is just a part of the business, and the more haters you have, the more people like you - that's how I view it, because I try to see the positive in things. "
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" My thoughts on gay marriage are that everyone has the right to love and be loved, and that's the position I take. "
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" The tricky thing is, from what I've heard, I'm a bit emotionally unavailable. "
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" I think that dating other musicians can be complicated at times. Especially when they think highly of themselves. "
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" I'm actually pretty good with computers. I use computers when I'm working on making and producing music, so I do know a thing or two! "
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" I really like scripted dramas. My favorite show of all time would have to be 'Lost': I loved how the writers and producers were able to weave the different storylines together; and the acting in that show was incredible. "
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" The one mentality I've always tried to have is that no matter what stage in your career that you are in as a musician or a performer or a songwriter or whatever, there's always more to learn. "
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" I get to wake up every day and create music. And even when it's a tough moment as far as career ups and downs, it's always something you're passionate about, and it's a beautiful way to spend your life. "
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" I keep my political views to myself. "
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" Find things you're passionate about, and find others who are as passionate as you are and will focus on giving you an opportunity to shine and to have your moment where you can be in front of others to show what you can do. "
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" I flirted with Rihanna once. It didn't work - but it didn't not work. It didn't go anywhere, but it was a great conversation. "
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" I have a lot of memos in my phone of songs; I've had dreams about a melody. It's always melody first as far as when stuff like that happens - I find that my melodic sense is my strongest asset as a songwriter. "
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" I would have studied English, but I really don't like to read. "
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" It doesn't matter if the world is pulling you down. With Christ, you have everything. "
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" I'm not one of these Disney haters. I'm really appreciative of the foundation it laid for me. "
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