School was school. I was determined to finish and get good grades. — Griff Determined Copy Share Image
When I started, I was shy of using the word 'pop.' Pop was always associated with a lot of fake, music-industry, churned-out… — Griff Copy Share Image
Around the house my parents played a lot of R&B and soul; Stevie Wonder, Mary J. Blige and Kirk Franklin. — Griff Copy Share Image
I wonder sometimes whether that's why I threw myself so much into music, because it was a place where I felt confident… — Griff Confident Copy Share Image
Growing up in a very white area, I just think I didn't feel that beautiful... ever. — Griff Beautiful Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, I have a duty to keep my heart on my sleeve because no one else will tell that story. — Griff Duty Copy Share Image
Chris Martin has been really, really generous with his time and investment in my music. — Griff Generous Copy Share Image
When you're young and haven't experienced love yet, Taylor's lyrics are so wonderfully heart-breaking and dramatic, so much fun. — Griff Dramatic Copy Share Image
You don't do slow songs at festivals unless they're No1 hits and everyone knows every lyric. They all need to be upbeat. — Griff Copy Share Image
I think it's so important to write from an honest place, because if I don't do that, I'll just end up writing… — Griff Copy Share Image
It's an amazing platform TikTok, you have a potential to meet loads more people than would ever be in a room at… — Griff Amazing Copy Share Image
I didn't like talking about my music in school, so I was trying to keep it very undercover. I don't know if… — Griff Copy Share Image
Food becomes very secondary when you're trying to write songs, funnily enough. I think a good snack and a good tea break… — Griff Copy Share Image
It's a natural cycle of life, I think, whether it's heartbreak or just growing up. There are really low moments at the… — Griff Confidence Copy Share Image
It's definitely felt like I've had to wrestle for an album that doesn't have a million and one producers on the credits.… — Griff Copy Share Image
I'm not really sure record labels know what they're doing. No one knows what they're doing. It's kind of amazing because it's… — Griff Amazing Copy Share Image
I think for most of my childhood I rejected a lot of my Chinese and Jamaican heritage. You just want to fit… — Griff Asian Copy Share Image
With a lot of songwriters, our habitat is the studio - being quite introverted, but finding ways to say things that you… — Griff Introverted Copy Share Image
I think the bubble braid became a really useful thing, just firstly, for people to be able to recognize me, and also… — Griff Hair Copy Share Image
