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" When I think of the great artists that I admire, they always had something, whether it be their hair, rings, or whatever. "
Luke James
Think
Always
Admire
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" There's a plethora of genres that I've been introduced to, but that's only because of the foundation that was laid growing up in New Orleans. I know it's a cliche thing to say, but it's very gumbo-like. You get that here. You can mix well with all different walks of life. That's what New Orleans is. It's like no other place. "
Luke James
Place
Foundation
Growing Up
" I love to be loved. Whether it is by a significant other or an acquaintance, I get it. "
Luke James
Significant Other
Other
Love
" I'm from New Orleans, but I lived in L.A. for a very long time. "
Luke James
Time
New
Long Time
" I love a very alluring woman. I love a strong woman. I love a woman that wanders, that just wants to explore. "
Luke James
Woman
Strong Woman
Just
" I love acting. It's way different from singing, but I like really put my ten thousand hours in to be really good. I want to be a premier actor. I want Oscars, I want recognition, and I want to move people just as much as I move people with my music, the same with my acting. "
Luke James
Love
Music
People
" I'd love to jump in a spaceship and shoot myself to the moon, where I'll paint the word 'Love.' So when people step outside before they go to bed and look up to see it, they'll just dream of love. "
Luke James
People
Love
Dream
" Musically, my palette is eclectic. "
Luke James
Palette
Musically
Eclectic
" Doubts may happen. But if you surround yourself with like-minded people who believe in you and who you believe in, and you have faith, all will be well. "
Luke James
Faith
Surround Yourself
You
" I've grown from being around other singers. I've learned not to be afraid. A part of that is from writing my own songs and discovering how to tell my own story properly. "
Luke James
How
Story
Own
" You have to stand on your beliefs. "
Luke James
Stand
You
Your
" I was raised on Marvin Gaye. Before I knew Babyface or anyone else, I knew Marvin Gaye. My mother played Marvin Gaye. "
Luke James
I Was Raised
Mother
Knew
" It's very tough to be away from someone you love or you're used to seeing all the time. But if you're truly in love, it will work. But it is difficult. "
Luke James
Love
You
Work
" When somebody notices me in the slightest, I can feel the eyes - boom-boom - as soon as they pass. "
Luke James
Soon
Eyes
Feel
" Every time I perform or sing, I have an 'ah ha' moment. When I look at my blog and people reach out to me anonymously and speak of how I sing and how my music has touched them, it's an 'ah ha' moment. I'm constantly getting that, and I don't want that to ever stop, because it's reassuring me that I'm doing something right. "
Luke James
Music
Moment
Me
" I want people to be inspired by my music. "
Luke James
Music
Want
People
" New Orleans is gumbo. You get so man types of things... jazz, folk, Zydeco. "
Luke James
You
New
Man
" If you really want change, no one else is going to make that for you. It's all mental at first. Once you overcome that mental part, your body can do anything. "
Luke James
Want
Overcome
Going
" Just be true all the way through, and people can't do anything but respect you for it. "
Luke James
True
People
Be True
" New Orleans is just so full of culture in the music content - blues, folk. I was introduced to a lot of things. My mother didn't keep me away from other music. She only kept me away from rap. The closest I got to rap was D'Angelo. "
Luke James
Blues
She
Mother
" I wear my heart on my sleeve. I tell you exactly how I feel. "
Luke James
Sleeve
You
Feel
" I just appreciate all the facets of a woman. "
Luke James
Appreciate
Facets
Woman
" I always find time for my mother. "
Luke James
Always
Find
Mother
" I've always wanted to sing and to be an entertainer. After high school, I moved from New Orleans to Los Angeles and started songwriting. But I didn't really get serious until then. "
Luke James
Serious
High School
Always
" Before any girl was making me her Man Crush Monday, I was a singer. Back before I had muscles, when I had a bird chest, I was a singer. I've always been like this, and I've gotten better because I've progressed. "
Luke James
Girl
Man
Me
" Mostly everything I've ever sung comes from a personal place. "
Luke James
Personal
Place
Sung
" What it is you do, no one else does. Just hone in on it, and just get better and greater. "
Luke James
Better
Just
You
" What I learned from Beyonce is just the focus, the drive, and to stay creative and to always give, just keep giving. Throughout the years that she's been doing it, since Destiny's Child to now, she's been giving. "
Luke James
Drive
Creative
Destiny
" I originally started playing saxophone. I started singing a little bit when I got into middle school, when I realized girls didn't really date the dude with the saxophone. "
Luke James
Saxophone
Started
Singing
" I want people to know me for following my dreams. "
Luke James
Dreams
Me
People
" People sometimes call me Wolf. "
Luke James
Call
Sometimes
Wolf