Fame is a lot of pressure, especially when you’re responsible for your entire family. Financially, emotionally – everything.
Nobody’s perfect, but at the same time, I always try to learn from my mistakes.
Without Ace of Base, I kind of feel Backstreet Boys would have never found their sound.
My family comes first before anything, they are everything to me.
I admit, I am a demon at nintendo.
I think that all of the scars and all of the layers that I’ve built over the years made me the person that I am today, and I’m pretty happy about that person.
OH MY GOD! In Thailand, they’ve got the spiciest food I’ve ever had in my life!
I get homesick a lot. That can make me so emotional that I sometimes feel like crying- but never in front of anyone. No way!
You are what you wear.
I’m most excited to see how I’ve grown as a performer. After Dancing With the Stars I really was able to evolve in a lot of ways and I’m excited to put that to use on stage.
Everybody that I meet inspires me. You can learn so much from any person that you meet any day on the side of the street.
But I don’t regret anything that I’ve gone through, because it makes me who I am.
I don’t believe in being mean to anyone. I’m a really peaceful person. That’s something I get from my family.
I never really followed the traditional route when it comes to what people probably expect as a solo artist goes, but that’s just me. It’s my own creative output and it’s my expression.
I used to try to draw my girlfriends. I think one of the most romantic things that anybody can do is draw a portrait of the person you love.
As long as you’re having fun and still doing stuff, it doesn’t matter what other people think.
I try to make myself look as normal as possible because I like people to relate to me.
I wanted to be at my sister’s funeral, but my family has always had a complicated dynamic.
The last person I’d date is some rich kid who’s had everything handed to her on a plate. Give me a normal girl any day.
One of the most important things that I did to turn my life around was to realize and to accept that from this minute, that’s all we have. Everything that happened behind us we cannot change so you might as well look to the future.
I can be shy when I talk to women. I’m a shy dude.