Quotes from Mike Posner
When you're a writer, your song has to resonate with the person you're writing for in order for them to want to sing it. But if you're an artist, you can sing whatever you want.
- Mike Posner
I didn't give myself enough love, so I was searching for it in other places, and it was a never ending struggle.
- Mike Posner
It's easier to make art for a society at a certain point in time with an understanding of what's going on.
- Mike Posner
I think of the pop music that I've made in the past and hear on the radio as candy bars. And I was really good at making candy bars.
- Mike Posner
I've only had success when I'm not trying to. It's that weird thing where if you're trying to impress a girl, you're not going to impress her. But if you aren't trying to impress a girl, you'll probably impress her because you're not trying.
- Mike Posner
A lot of my friends who I wrote or produced songs for came back and helped me make 'Pages.' It's better than I ever could have imagined.
- Mike Posner
I have a very wide spectrum of stuff that I grew up listening to.
- Mike Posner
It's always hard for an artist from the U.K. to break into the United States. It's especially harder for a rapper because hip-hop is such an American art form.
- Mike Posner
I made a CD in my dorm room and put it on the Internet, and my friends blew it up. Within a few months, I was doing shows across the country without a record deal, without a single, without anything.
- Mike Posner
It's like, we all grow up thinking it would be so nice to have hundreds of people falling over themselves trying to grab us, telling us we're great, that they love us.
- Mike Posner
I wanted to see if I could be happy without a lot of stuff. And what I found out was, yeah, I really could.
- Mike Posner
When I recorded 'Cooler Than Me', I had been singing for like, three months at the most. I was just a producer experimenting with my voice on tracks, and now I'm, like, a really good singer in a legit way.
- Mike Posner