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People can relate more to being honest about your problems, your insecurities, and the things that you find wrong with yourself. Because that's how we really are.

If I can show people how vulnerable and how flawed I am, maybe others will relate.

Jon Bellion

You grow up listening to Eminem; your parents don't let you listen to it - you gotta sneak into a car to listen to this guy rap. He changed my whole life, my whole perspective on music, so to more or less co-sign something that I've done is the ultimate childhood goal.

Jon Bellion

I was raised on 'TRL' and listened to every genre that sounded good to me, from Sum 41 to Jay Z to Band of Horses to J. Dilla to Deathcab for Cutie to Pharrell.

Jon Bellion

As far as the U.K. goes, The 1975 is one of my favourite groups in a very long time. I love the sonics. I love everything they do.

Jon Bellion

Sometimes, people will fight over five, six percent, because if it's a smash record, that can mean a lot of money. I don't really care.

Jon Bellion

The first 12 bars of 'Pre-Occupied' explains my entire career.

Jon Bellion

My brother is 10 years older than me, so whatever he listened to is what I listened to, and it was all rap.

Jon Bellion

At the end of the day, we want love, and we want to feel loved.

Jon Bellion

I think some of the best music throughout the actual history of music itself came from cultures where they're not really looking for outside themes. It's developed from their hometowns - it's what they love and what they love to do.

Jon Bellion

The way Ben Gibbard paints a picture, you feel like, 'I was there that day with him.' You really feel the way he paints pictures and speaks and talks. It's almost like talk-singing. Paul Simon does that very well as well. He's a huge influence of mine.

Jon Bellion

A lot of the album 'The Definition' was made from two things: Pixar movies and J. Dilla.

Jon Bellion

People can relate more to being honest about your problems, your insecurities, and the things that you find wrong with yourself. Because that's how we really are.

Jon Bellion

I'm born and raised Long Island. Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Ben Gibbard - melody-driven guys... They shaped me, molded my music.

Jon Bellion

'Translations Through Speakers' was literally, I'm translating very spottily what my aspirations are.

Jon Bellion

Originally, 'The Monster' started out as this indie, Florence And The Machine, tribal-y, almost Spanish-esque dance record.

Jon Bellion

My artistry is my baby.

Jon Bellion

Rapping was a hobby; when I went to college, there were a ton of dudes rapping. I think that's where I got my rapping chops up.

Jon Bellion

I'm just a product of the '90s, to be honest.

Jon Bellion

I used to work at a catering hall in Hauppauge. Anybody who works as a server in a catering hall, more power to you, but I wanted to make music.

Jon Bellion

I wanna make music; that's all I wanna do.

Jon Bellion

I wrote 'Monster' and thought that it would solve a lot of my problems, that I'd have money in the bank, but I felt no different. I was still searching for something.

Jon Bellion