Vance Joy

Most songwriting like poetry takes a careful selection of words. Sometimes you're just channeling something and a selection of words come out…

— Vance Joy

I like to get suggestions on what to read. I'll look at Twitter, people I like, people I admire... I'll go and…

— Vance Joy

The fact I even get an opportunity to make one album is crazy. But if all goes to plan, I'll get to…

— Vance Joy

Lady, running down to the riptide. Taken away to the dark side.

— Vance Joy

When I go to a gig and I hear a song that I really like, a song that hits home to me…

— Vance Joy

It's a weird thing to say you want people to be sick of your song, but I guess that's what happens if…

— Vance Joy

Sometimes when you're writing a song and that song comes into your head, it definitely comes from somewhere, like a real experience.

— Vance Joy

It wasn't professional, but it was a few levels below the top level. I loved playing football, but my passion was always…

— Vance Joy

Lady, running down to the riptide Taken away to the dark side I wanna be your left hand man I love you…

— Vance Joy

I really honestly can't see myself as a lawyer. It's pretty much safe to say I'll never become one.

— Vance Joy

My hope is to continue to make new music and go with the flow. I think I'll always be creative. I want…

— Vance Joy

Ralph Fiennes and Edward Norton are among my favorite actors.

— Vance Joy

I'd be dong something creative - something I could express my personality through. I enjoyed working as a gardener before music consumed…

— Vance Joy

I'm definitely not a super great guitarist. Ultimately, I just write a lot of love songs.

— Vance Joy

I wasn't completely comfortable in the footy culture because I wasn't that comfortable in my own skin, which I am now. I'd…

— Vance Joy

When you think of love do you think of pain?

— Vance Joy

I just got a band together in mid-2012, and we played our first show in October of that year.

— Vance Joy

You're just like, "I like doing this - it's something I have a lot of passion for." You happen to do it,…

— Vance Joy

A lot of the album is made of love songs I've written over the past three or four years that have lasted…

— Vance Joy

I'm a folk singer-songwriter. I am pretty poppy though.

— Vance Joy

I feel like I'd have a different approach to football now after doing music.

— Vance Joy