93 Quotes by Gavin DeGraw

I'm no heartthrob. Honestly, I am really happy that people are just giving me a chance and paying attention to what it is I have to say, because I certainly hope I have a lot more to say than I do to look at. That's more important to me.

The early Billy Joel stuff I fell in love with, like Glass Houses, is a real rock record.

Thats part of the fun, I guess, is having people excited about seeing you and signing autographs and getting to meet fans and things like that.

I think it's important as a player every now and again to play something that's influenced you as an artist just to expose the people to it.

Playing in front of people is a lot different from playing in your room

Touring allows me to play material that isn't on the album and that they wouldn't be able to hear otherwise. I love it. It's the most legitimate way to acquire and sustain an audience of people who are interested in your music.

I like to do the splits onstage

Sometimes the only way is jumping; hope you’re not afraid of heights.

Things take a little more time when you're not doing really obvious sales. I don't have any nudity in my videos, or anything close to it, and I don't have shootouts or explosions or car chases ... There aren't a bunch of drugs in the videos and I am not wearing hot pants, and I don't dance. So, as far as videos or anything visually is concerned, I'm not a very visually stimulating artist.