I just want people to connect to the songs. I want people to be really moved by the music. — Griff Copy Share Image
My mom was very resourceful in saving money and being creative with what we had. — Griff Being Copy Share Image
I kept releasing music and didn't know if anyone was listening and then I got a Brit Award, which is crazy. — Griff 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
It's so surreal to be like, I've been on all these tours and been endorsed by all these crazy superstars. — Griff Copy Share Image
Coffee is a must, always. If I'm out and about, it's a cortado. Or if I'm at home, I just make a… — Griff Copy Share Image
I try to gift sustainably - if I'm buying a luxury item, I want it to be something the recipient will love… — Griff Gift 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 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
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
When you're making something or in any creative process, you've either seen, heard or read it a lot of times, and so… — Griff Creative process Copy Share Image
I think all my songs are good but that doesn't mean that everyone else does. I'm fine with that - I trust… — Griff Copy Share Image
There were many times in my childhood where, because it was either chaotic or not that great at home, I'd find refuge… — Griff Copy Share Image
My mom's always had her hands full, literally juggling babies. So I think growing up made me just kind of get on… — Griff Copy Share Image
Growing up as a person of colour in an all white area meant for a long time I didn't see a lot… — Griff Age 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
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
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
It might not always work, but I think it's just good to experiment and try and have that as your intention, you… — Griff Experiment Copy Share Image
I have the most creative control so nothing gets released without me feeling 100% happy about it. — Griff Control Copy Share Image
Just because you signed a deal, it doesn't mean anything, or that you'll be on the radio tomorrow. — Griff Copy Share Image
Having a Chinese mum and Jamaican dad, creative jobs are not particularly at the forefront. — Griff Chinese Copy Share Image
I've always felt a little bit different. But music has helped me embrace that. — Griff Copy Share Image
I enjoy the challenge of envisioning something in your head and then making it come to life. — Griff Challenge Copy Share Image
It's fun to make stuff and I find that you make more unique looking things that you won't find on the high… — Griff Copy Share Image
Pop was always associated with a lot of fake, music-industry, churned-out stuff. — Griff Copy Share Image
I always just feel like there's like one kid in your year who's trying to promo their music and no one really… — Griff Copy Share Image
Shopping on eBay is great because it means you can give a high-quality, premium gift at a reasonable price. — Griff Gift Copy Share Image
Congee is a comfort food. It's not glamorous, but it's always on the stove at home. — Griff Copy Share Image
Often when you're heartbroken, it does feel like you've got emotional vertigo. — Griff Copy Share Image
I'm not the best seamstress in the world, but it's another enjoyable creative process. — Griff Copy Share Image
There's definitely a lot of pressure every day to post more, do more, be more of a social person. — Griff Day Copy Share Image
My father was actually born here in South London, so he's very Western and British. — Griff Copy Share Image
My whole life I felt like I was sticking out like a sore thumb, and I think eventually I've found comfort in… — Griff Comfort 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
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