"As I've gone along, I felt like I was discovering an aspect of my voice that I didn't know was there: an ability to interpret a song in a way that makes it more accessible."

Ability, Song, Voice

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"As I've gone along, I felt like I was discovering an aspect of my voice that I didn't know was there: an ability to interpret a song in a way that makes it more accessible."

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"There's a guy at the record company who's 30, and he says, I would not listen to these songs except in this context. Somehow the recording process, the arrangements, make it more accessible."

Company, Songs

"I'm facing upstage, with my back to the audience, and the spotlight comes up on my back as I start singing."

Singing,

"I have no experience performing that music live in front of an audience. So that remains to be seen. I'm very excited to see what that's going to be like."

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"There were a couple of years when I wanted to be a football player, but I really always wanted to be a singer."

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"I've made it clear to my agents that I want more interesting stuff."

Want,

"I think now I'm being taken a little more seriously. That's pure conjecture on my part."

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