If we ever meet in real life, we can have a conversation. But you should go and live your real life and I'll go and live mine.

That's another interesting thing about music: It can mean anything.

I never think anything's finished. It's really not. Recording is only just a moment in time. It's as good as you can do it until then.

I don't mind throwing something away. It should be your best or it should be what you want people to hear and something that's good for people.

Maybe 80 percent of what we conceive to be a song idea or the meaning of a song is not exactly what the artist meant most of the time. It's not bad - people can take what they want from it.

LA is an intense city. I was probably a bit too sensitive. I didn't have any friends so I was keeping pretty low key. I just whipped myself up into a bit of an emotional frenzy.

You can say something stupid with an incredible heartfelt sentiment and for some reason, it might be insanely powerful.