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" There were a couple of things I needed to do while I was in New York. One was to have a pizza pie, one was to get a tattoo... and the other was to get a Yankees hat. "

Ed Sheeran

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Yankees

Pizza

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" I don't really do that whole 'single life' thing. I'm kind of heads down and get things done. "

" Some of my tattoos are a bit silly, but I know where and what time I got them. "

" Instead of writing songs for girls, I tend to write albums, which I guess is a bit weird. "

" You can't call me a Twitter phenomenon or a YouTube one. These things are useful, but so's hard gigging. One year I did 311 shows. I did six in one night alone. "

Ed Sheeran

Year

Alone

" The whole 'studly womaniser' thing, I mean, I quite enjoy the title - it's just not very accurate. "

" I've done some really weird gigs. The ones where no one turned up - they're probably not the interesting ones to talk about. I played some pretty random ones in L.A. I signed to play all-R&B nights or an all-comedy night where I'd be the only white person there. They were fun. "

" I've always been a massive fan of John Mayer. I think he's very talented. "

" I would love to get a Moonman! I'd put it next to my other awards. I don't have a cabinet right now; they're just kind of all around my flat, one next to the TV, one in the bedroom. So, I'd have to build a cabinet. "

" I've never dated anyone in Hollywood - or anyone famous, for that matter. I don't know that I'm ever gonna write a song that you will know who it's about. "

" I don't think that there's much that sets me apart from other musicians, but I think there are definitely things that set me apart from other kinds of artists. I feel that musicians do it their own way, write their own songs and put on a great live shows. "

" Everyone knows almost everything about me. I make it very clear that I'm cool with people knowing all my personal life through my songs. "

" Music is a powerful tool in galvanizing people around an issue. There's no better way to get your point across than to put it in a beautiful song. "

" Try to find someone with a sense of humor. That's an important thing to have because when you get into an argument, one of the best ways to diffuse it is to be funny. You don't want to hide away from a point, because some points are serious, but you'd rather have a discussion that was a discussion, rather than an argument. "

" I'd like to have kids and a wife, and you know, drop them off at school and like, do normal things rather that constantly being on tour. Because I'm young now and I haven't really got a social life. This is all I do. It's the best job in the world, but I'll get to the point where there's more to life than work. "

" If Adele's seen as boring, then I'm happy to be boring as well. "

" I've always had really messy hair. "

" In my eyes, there's no one better than Stevie Wonder. He's a top dude. "

" I do like my hair. It took a while to come around to the fact that it was quite a unique value point. "

" I've never really been a confident person, except from a musical standpoint. I had to push myself early on, but it got easier with each gig. "

" I think I've been around for a while. But I still have to pay my dues. "

" My love songs are very personal and quite weird. They don't really have the big radio hit choruses because basically they're my therapy, stuff I have to get off my chest. "

" Whenever you have an ex, and they're like, 'I hope we can still be friends!' and you weren't friends before you started dating, then what do you go back to, really? "

" Country music is some of the best-written music in the world, so yeah, one day, I would keep my mind open to doing a country record. "

" Everyone still thinks I'm Scottish - that's totally wicked. "

" Harry Potter is awesome. "

" I'm a huge hip-hop fan from way back in the day. "

" I think the music I've created is quite odd, and people are going to start talking about that. "

" I want to have a career that evolves as I go on. "

Ed Sheeran

Want

Career

" I saw Damien Rice in Dublin when I was 13, and that inspired me to want to pursue being a songwriter... I practised relentlessly and started recording my own EPs. At 16, I moved to London and played any gigs I could, selling CDs from my rucksack to fund recording the next, and it snowballed from there. "

" I think YouTube has destroyed the genre barrier. People can be into Justin Bieber and Eminem at the same time. It's a good thing. "