To lie to yourself, and thereby to everyone else.

the truth of who we are is innate goodness, and the whole journey is really about removing any obstacle or false belief that keeps us from knowing that

With songwriting I spend a lot of time living life, accruing all these experiences, journaling, and then by the time I get to the studio I'm teeming with the drive to write.

I thought the more famous I became, the more friendships I would have, but the opposite was true.

I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it.

It's when someone has an agenda of their own for the record that it doesn't work for me.

Life has a funny way of helping you out when you think that everything's gone wrong.