I think every album you have, especially if it's done well, you feel like you're competing with yourself.

You think a lot of people get to be big stars and get a little crazy, but most of the ones I've ever met have always been surprisingly normal, and I've enjoyed that.

A lot of times when songwriters get together and write a song... somebody will come in with a hook and a lot of times they come out with something that sounds a little crafty.

The music business doesn't take up that much of my time. I probably should put a little more energy into it.

I think every album you have, especially if it's done well, you feel like you're competing with yourself.

I always try to make the music that I like and think my fans will like.

I've always said that if you have songs on the radio and get played, you've got to have a tour to support that.