A lot of times I watch TV and I watch film and there's so many things I'd love to talk about that I feel don't get the opportunity to be shown. Sometimes things become very stereotypical and one-sided, and I…

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Once people see this 'Unplugged,' I just want them to feel the spontaneity, to feel...

Once people see this 'Unplugged,' I just want them to feel the spontaneity, to feel...

My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater...

My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater...

Sometimes I've gotten photographs back and people have literally shaven off pieces of me, and...

Sometimes I've gotten photographs back and people have literally shaven off pieces of me, and...

Adam Levine and I remade the Rolling Stones' classic Wild Horses, and it is right...

Adam Levine and I remade the Rolling Stones' classic Wild Horses, and it is right...

The last thing I want is to walk into my house after a long day...

The last thing I want is to walk into my house after a long day...

I see what happens when one gets very attached to material things. That's just not...

I see what happens when one gets very attached to material things. That's just not...

When I was younger, studying classical music, I really had to put in the time....

When I was younger, studying classical music, I really had to put in the time....

I'm very happy with my body.

I'm very happy with my body.

Simplicity makes me happy.

Simplicity makes me happy.

I feel like B sides are always better, no matter whose record it is.

I feel like B sides are always better, no matter whose record it is.

I promised myself that I'd never actually admit to listening to New Kids on the...

I promised myself that I'd never actually admit to listening to New Kids on the...

I love the written word so much, I know it's gonna flow naturally.

I love the written word so much, I know it's gonna flow naturally.

If I didn't love it, I would not record it.

If I didn't love it, I would not record it.

I really like to live my life in a low-key fashion.

I really like to live my life in a low-key fashion.

I'm not ashamed of what I am and that I have curves and that I'm...

I'm not ashamed of what I am and that I have curves and that I'm...

I love my own music.

I love my own music.

A Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play in. It's a very...

A Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play in. It's a very...

Stevie Wonder's records introduced me to '70s soul when I was 12 or 13.

Stevie Wonder's records introduced me to '70s soul when I was 12 or 13.

It's not until I hear songs that I've done, that I realize how much of...

It's not until I hear songs that I've done, that I realize how much of...

I'd rather not have anything than be a liar.

I'd rather not have anything than be a liar.