James Arthur
James Arthur

Kurt Cobain is one of the reasons I started doing music because I just loved to watch them rock out.

James Arthur
James Arthur

Romance and girls I don't talk about anymore: it's off limits. I just want to keep it private.

James Arthur
James Arthur

I'd like to think that maybe the average person is rational, and they realise that I'm not this crazy monster that, at times, I've been perceived to be.

James Arthur
James Arthur

People had told me to try 'The X Factor' for years, but I thought I'd be moody and hate it all. But it's what I needed. I asked Mum and Dad to come to my 'X Factor' audition, and it was the first time that they'd been in the same room in years.

James Arthur
James Arthur

I think a lot of things get blown out of proportion in the media.

James Arthur
James Arthur

Not only was I an 'X Factor' winner that got dropped by Syco - and when that happens, you're never heard of again - but everyone thought I was a clown.

James Arthur
James Arthur

When I've got a girlfriend, I like to be with them as much as possible, and I'm very affectionate.

James Arthur
James Arthur

I've always thought I'm pretty ugly.

James Arthur
James Arthur

I'm a big UFC fan.

James Arthur
James Arthur

I'm not much of a public speaker.

James Arthur
James Arthur

I often think about starting a band again, doing my solo stuff and a band. I grew up in bands.

James Arthur
James Arthur

Being in bands and plugging away with not many opportunities and no money for many years really shaped me and taught me about work ethic.

James Arthur
James Arthur

I can't go on Tinder; I'll get in trouble.

James Arthur
James Arthur

I want to become a Hollywood film star. I genuinely would love to be in some movies.

James Arthur
James Arthur

I am a massive film geek, and I love movies.

James Arthur
James Arthur

When I had my first panic attack, I believed that it was a heart attack.

James Arthur
James Arthur

I've made some very silly mistakes.

James Arthur
James Arthur

I want to say sorry for abusing my position as an 'X Factor' winner because I owe everything to this thing.

James Arthur
James Arthur

I had a style before I was signed, but now I'm developing my commercial sound as well as trying to strike a balance between authentic music and music that the masses will love.

James Arthur
James Arthur

I got ideas above my station, and I made mistakes.