“The first time I go out to Nashville, ever (at this point I had only heard the rumors about what it's like) I had three writing sessions set up. The first two canceled on me. I was kind of pissed off at that point. So I just went back to my hotel room and started writing. And even though I've been to L.A. and experienced a lot of things, at the end of the day I just start to feel like I'm playing acoustically at the first bar I ever played at.”
![“I believe that being on that show [the Voice] and getting the exposure opened the door for me to get my name and music outside of Texas and the markets I was used to playing in. One of the bigger things that came about from being on the show was that I got on with Paradigm Booking Agency; one of…” quote by Curtis Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8bd/curtis-grimes-44520_agency_i-believe-that-being-on-that-show-the-vo_459118.jpg)
![“I had a lot of fun [on The Voice] and I learned a whole lot about reality TV, for one, and how they kind of use the artists as characters to make a hit TV show.” quote by Curtis Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1f7/curtis-grimes-44520_art_i-had-a-lot-of-fun-on-the-voice-and-i-le_987811.jpg)
![“I got to meet a lot of cool people [on the Voice], and my favorite part about the experience was getting to sit around and do little jam sessions in the hotel. We were pretty much in lockdown at the hotel in downtown Los Angeles, and there wasn't much to do. It was interesting to be in a room with…” quote by Curtis Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/18a/curtis-grimes-44520_artist_i-got-to-meet-a-lot-of-cool-people-on-th_2416527.jpg)
