Sam Allardyce Quotes

I live a very open life. I value my relationship with the fans, and I utilize Twitter and Facebook and my web site, so my day-to-day activities are an open book for me to share with the fans, for better or for worse.

Not compromising the music, but there is a way, by just showing the people that you're sincere and honest with what you're doing, and by talking to them.

Twitter is great to connect with fans and be transparent. I enjoy that aspect about it. But really, I'm still trying to figure it out.

We cannot really communicate with our fans.

If you want to hear the facts, you are going to have to let me speak.

Speech was made to open man to man, and not to hide him.

We try not to pull any punches and be straightforward, and I think that's what helped us connect with everybody across the board.

Don't hide things from the fans, because they will find them, and they will not be your fan anymore. I've seen that happen with many artists.

I try to ask the questions I think fans want to hear and just have a good, relaxed conversation.

The most powerful, most insightful, and most important part of my music is honesty and inclusiveness with my fans - giving them as deep a story as I can give them.

I have a very open and honest relationship with the NXT Universe.

Having discussions over the years is normal, as I am someone who is very direct and always speaks the truth.

I like men with honest, frank eyes. And that's the reason I cannot talk anyone who has their sunglasses on.

I just feel like I explain myself more, I'm trying to be more conscious about it, simply. Just enlightening my fans and letting them know to lock into me because I'm speaking real with them, more than anything.

I feel like my honesty gives people the freedom to talk about things they wouldn't otherwise.

I have always been honest with my fans, which means being open about any struggles I have had along the way.

I'm at my best when I'm being genuine and sincere, and reading my material straight up to an audience that wants to listen.

Sharing is the essence of social media.

As I've grown older, I've grown more convinced there's nothing that shouldn't be talked about. If we think we're protecting each other, we're not.

I like chatting with people. If people ask me a direct question, I give them a direct answer and I feel I've always done that with the press.

There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said.

One must be frank to be relevant.

I find that when you open the door toward openness and transparency, a lot of people will follow you through.

Words were not given to man in order to conceal his thoughts.

For me, I guess the general reason for using social media is that the connection I have with people who are interested in my music is extremely important to me. That connection is like the pillar in everything I do. I want to embrace that connection and make it stronger.