Don't be afraid of the shadows, it only means there's a light nearby.

You are who you are, there's nobody like you, and to try and be like someone else is just a lie.

I design a lot of things that I wear onstage, but I'm always looking for unique stuff. I like creative things, so anything I can find at a secondhand costume shop to a Helmut Lang store, it doesn't matter - just unique stuff.

There are people hell-bent on the idea that we're a Christian band in disguise, and that we have some secret message. We have no spiritual affiliation with this music. It's simply about life experience.

I'm not the fastest writer. I can't just crank out ideas that are good enough.

I love sushi. But after too much of it, it just starts to taste like a dead animal that hasn't been cooked.

Inspiration comes in the middle of the night when you should be doing homework.