My dad didn't want me to play guitar. He played piano, so I chose that. And I ended up loving it.
Gavin DeGraw

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

So I try not to have any actual expectations for myself for any level of success or failure.
Gavin DeGraw

So if I was dating somebody now and the relationship didn't work out, I'd take that as failing.
Gavin DeGraw

So when you start touring, women are definitely going to check you out first.
Gavin DeGraw

So yeah, I play the piano for most of the show, but I like rock and roll.
Gavin DeGraw

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

There's always some amount of gradual, slow burning destruction over the course of partying.
Gavin DeGraw

We have a George Foreman grill on the bus.
Gavin DeGraw

When I was a kid I got busted for throwing a rock through a car window and egging a house on halloween.
Gavin DeGraw

When my grandfather died, I started adopting some of his accents, to sort of remind myself of him. A homage. He was a war hero, and he was really great with his hands.
Gavin DeGraw

When people put that sort of pressure on you, you're worried that people won't want to receive you.
Gavin DeGraw

Women are the first to jump on what is fashionable.
Gavin DeGraw

You can be a singer, and you can be a guitar player, but putting them together is another animal.
Gavin DeGraw