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" My dad sat me in front of the TV, and instead of putting on Nick Jr. or something, he put me in front of 'Jailhouse Rock' and all the Elvis movies. "

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

" I just think it's so much more rewarding and important to go around the world and bring people together as opposed to pushing people away. "

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

" That's why you have the long hours in the studio and on sets: so you can come out and see the fans. To see the smiles you put on people's faces. "

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

" I hope fans will go back and listen to the Beatles and the Beach Boys or Led Zeppelin, or put on 'Tommy' and let them experience like I did that moment when 'Pinball Wizard' comes on. "

" I love Christmas. I'm totally the 'decorate early, start listening to Christmas songs super-early' guy. "

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

" The fans are especially amazing in Mexico. You look out your window, and there are fans that stay out there all night long. "

" 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. "

" When I picked up the guitar for the first time, it opened up a whole new world for me. I became obsessed with writing and playing. "

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

" I just love singing, songwriting and touring. "

" 'Drake and Josh' was strictly nine to five. We'd go in and know what we were doing, and 'Superhero Movie' was just nuttiness every day because there's a joke every ten seconds. "

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

" 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. "

" I don't want just 25-year-old girls watching my show. I want Grandma, Grandpa and Mom and Dad and the kids. I just want everyone to hear good music. "

" There's just a lot of really young, entitled people. I don't think a lot of these young people have to work very hard. They're found on YouTube and, boom, thrown into the studio, so they think they can get anything they want. "

" 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. "

" With a good melody... music gets me through everything. "

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

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

" I grew up on oldies like the Beatles and the Beach Boys, Led Zeppelin and The Who. "

" My fans are all pretty cool, you know; I've never really seen anybody fighting on Twitter, no death threats, no harsh language, no gay slurs, nothing like that. "

" My favorite sport is baseball; my cousin is pitcher Heath Bell. "

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

" If I catch one of my fans saying something improper, a gay slur or any derogatory term, I instantly tweet directly at them and say, 'This isn't how we do it.' "

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

" When I was 5, I did a commercial for Whirlpool sitting on a tree stump eating a popsicle that dripped all over my clothes. "