Latest Josh Groban Quotes from Interviews

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• My feeling is, Twitter's free. If people want to have a political discourse with me on Twitter, and they disagree with me, I've got all the time in the world for that. It's when it gets nasty that I have problems.

  Josh Groban

  People, Political, Feelings

  "Josh Groban and Denée Benton are Broadway bound". Interview with David Cote, www.timeout.com. August 23, 2016.

• I think some industries are so far behind the rest of humanity, in the way they see characters and cast shows. Once those walls get broken down, it changes everything.

  Josh Groban

  Wall, Character, Thinking

  "Josh Groban and Denée Benton are Broadway bound". Interview with David Cote, www.timeout.com. August 23, 2016.

• I'm the depresso guy on holidays.

  Josh Groban

  Holiday, Guy

  "Josh Groban and Denée Benton are Broadway bound". Interview with David Cote, www.timeout.com. August 23, 2016.

• Maybe the gruffness and anger can be done with a purity of sound.

  Josh Groban

  Sound, Done, Purity

  "Josh Groban and Denée Benton are Broadway bound". Interview with David Cote, www.timeout.com. August 23, 2016.

• I hate birthdays. It's so funny, people always come up to me, "Hey! It's my birthday!" But when it's my birthday, I don't want to talk about it, I don't wanna tell anybody.

  Josh Groban

  Hate, People, My Birthday

  "Josh Groban and Denée Benton are Broadway bound". Interview with David Cote, www.timeout.com. August 23, 2016.

• There is a certain... chivalry to the style of singing I normally do. Part of the fun for me will be to leave that at the door.

  Josh Groban

  Fun, Doors, Style

  "Josh Groban and Denée Benton are Broadway bound". Interview with David Cote, www.timeout.com. August 23, 2016.

• I wanted to focus on songs that I was inspired by growing up. I love so many of them from the last 100 years, but I really wanted, for my first step forward, to choose material that has inspired me and got me into the world of musical theater.

  Josh Groban

  Song, Growing Up, Years

  "Josh Groban Stages a musical takeover". Interview with Gregg Shapiro, chicago.gopride.com. September 2, 2015.

• I've been aware of my gay fans since album one. There has been such great support from that community and it has gone both ways.

  Josh Groban

  Gay, Support, Community

  "Josh Groban Stages a musical takeover". Interview with Gregg Shapiro, chicago.gopride.com. September 2, 2015.

• When you're walking in, basically like a kid a candy store, to a project where there's an endless canon of material, you have to step back from it as a self-indulgence. You have to look at it neutrally.

  Josh Groban

  Kids, Self, Looks

  "Josh Groban Stages a musical takeover". Interview with Gregg Shapiro, chicago.gopride.com. September 2, 2015.

• My school life was very much a wandering experience. I was having trouble in school and I was not making a lot of friends. So coming home and actually improvising on the piano and just coming up with melodies was an escape for me.

  Josh Groban

  Home, School, Piano

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• When I started in the music business, travel became a huge part of my world, where it hadn't been at all. I visited parts of the world that I'd never been to and found that I was spending maybe 30 days at home a year.

  Josh Groban

  Home, Years, World

  "Singer Josh Groban". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. November 8, 2010.

• I think that my relationship with my fans has been very special from day one. It's been very special in spite of the fact that I don't think I would ever be able to call myself a press darling. I don't think there's ever been a superficial hype machine around me.

  Josh Groban

  Thinking, Hype, Special

  "Singer Josh Groban". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. November 8, 2010.

• Musically, between me and my fans and also me and my team, who between management and record label have always just let me be me, it's fun to pave a path. It's fun to feel like you're doing things your own way. So in that regard I haven't had to worry about any bar but my own.

  Josh Groban

  Fun, Team, Worry

  "Singer Josh Groban". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. November 8, 2010.

• I'm always so pleased when I can get a song or be given a song that really speaks to me and I can interpret, but if given the opportunity to really write from the heart and try and bring some personality to whatever this genre would be, it was a great opportunity for me.

  Josh Groban

  Song, Writing, Heart

  "Singer Josh Groban". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. November 8, 2010.

• Acting was definitely half of what I loved about storytelling and about theater. So, when I get a chance to do a cameo in a show or do a movie, it's a lot of fun and it's always great stepping outside of yourself and either playing a bizarro version of yourself or playing a character.

  Josh Groban

  Fun, Character, Acting

  "Josh Groban indulges his inner musical theater geek with ‘Stages’". "PBS NewsHour" with Jeffrey Brown, www.pbs.org. October 7, 2015.

• The songs that I sing and the songs that I write have always just been what I feel my voice does well, and what my inspirations have been and a kind of culmination of everything.

  Josh Groban

  Song, Inspiration, Writing

  "Josh Groban indulges his inner musical theater geek with ‘Stages’". "PBS NewsHour" with Hari Sreenivasan, www.pbs.org. October 7, 2015.

• There is a little bit of a head vs. heart kind of battle that happens sometimes with the song. There's the goose bump thing, where the melody or whatever it is just gets you and you don't know why. Sometimes, it's in a genre that you didn't think you liked and, all of a sudden, the song hits you and you just say, wow, I feel the hairs on the back of my neck. I love this song.

  Josh Groban

  Song, Heart, Thinking

  "Josh Groban indulges his inner musical theater geek with ‘Stages’". "PBS NewsHour" with Jeffrey Brown, www.pbs.org. October 7, 2015.