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" When I've got time off, my feet get itchy really quickly. "

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" I've met such amazing people in their 40s, in their 60s, 70s, and they completely bely their age on paper. "

" When I think of Paisley, I think of everything that has shaped my life. "

" When you open your mind up, and you go into a creative state, you can't just switch if off. When you have an idea, a creative impulse, and then you ignore it, it can keep you up when you just want to go to your bed - which is why it's great to have voice recorders on your phone! "

" Racism is one of the worst forms of torture because it's directed at something you never asked for and something you can't change. "

" None of us don't have a vice. "

" I'm always looking for people to play the songs to. "

" Politicians have an arrogance that I just do not understand. I've seen more constructive debates in high school. "

" You don't want to go and make something, then go out and do shows, if you're not really into it. You don't want to go out there and make people feel like you're grudging playing them a song. That's a disturbing thought. "

" Whatever I do, I like to be the one doing it. I don't just like to get someone in to run it and put a name to it. "

" I've learned stuff, and I've forgotten stuff, but what I do know is that it really is all about the fans. "

" Love is music, and music is home. "

" As I'm getting older, I work out what I want and what I need. And I just need to go home and see the people I love and write. "

" It's all a progression towards hopefully one day making a record that can be the definitive you can offer. Some bands come in with that at first, and the great bands never really stray from that. I want to earn my stripes. "

" That's the good thing about music: you can sing about people's lives in its stages and feelings. Some songs can put something in context that you couldn't. They can free your mind or can make you think or can be redeeming. "

" Really, if you've got people who want you to play, you play. "

" When you've displayed a weakness, you've displayed something a person can grab a hold of and attack you there. If you're not ashamed of it, who can make you feel bad about it? Nobody. If you make a mistake, at least you get to see them, identify them, acknowledge them and hopefully remedy them. "

" My parents worked very hard for me and my sister. "

" I'm in the highest bracket. There's no way that a 22-year-old should be hit for that amount of money when he's got his whole life ahead of him. "

" I learned to sing from my mum and dad's record collection. "

" When life hands you melons, eat them. "

" It's a sacred thing, but I do want to get married. I'd love that. "

" I'm not a fan of second-hand or vintage clothes. "

" Always wash your hands, and always tell the truth. "

" I don't mind being criticised, but hearing yourself described as the next James Blunt - that hurts. "

" I come from Paisley, the same town as David Sneddon, who won 'Fame Academy.' When he was late for his homecoming reception in the town hall, they held an impromptu talent show. I ended up singing some songs, and that's how I was discovered. "

" My inspiration for songs is just everyday life. I just write down words about things that have happened to me, people I've met. "

" Sometimes people don't know what is behind the words they use. But an innocent little remark at school can affect you later in life. "

" I never, ever thought I would get to say I was opening a show for the Bay City Rollers. "

" All of a sudden, my picture's in the paper, or I'm making a music video, and it's still the most surreal experience. I thought you could learn, and you would acclimatise, but I really haven't. "

" My songwriting... it's almost like a kind of self-therapy. "