All Quotes

Stories develop from things I read and also from my own experiences and experiences of people I know. ”

I think about my audience when I write, to some extent. Thinking of writing for young adults, I try to keep the stories moving, never a dull moment, to hold their interest. ”

Songwriting was definitely first. I started singing, and then I was rapping; then I went back to singing. As I was growing up, I just taught myself piano and guitar. ”

No one's going to put in the effort you are for your career. ”

My career has been going better than expected, and I'm grateful. ”

Some people would say, 'Nah, he's just a YouTube kid.' But I sing, play instruments; I can mix, master, and engineer - all those stuff. ”

I'm trying to break away from doing covers or from being considered only as a YouTube star. I'm a singer, songwriter, sound engineer, and producer. ”

I was so naive to think once you sign, it's all good, and you are a superstar. ”

I was raised by my father, who was a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and bass player. His brothers all did the same thing, so I was kind of always raised around the music. ”

I see a lot of Filipino fans supporting me, so I want to give back the love. ”