I am getting nowhere with you and I can't let you go and I cant get through.

I never try to imagine the future. I kinda think it's a waste of time. I live in the now.

And this vague little smile is my all purpose expression the meaning of which I will leave to your discretion.

When I first started writing songs and being very explicit, it was hard, but one of the main things people respond to in my writing is that 'just say it' attitude of my songs. There really is nothing personal or private; it's all universal, if you can just find the courage to be open about your life.

No one's gonna sympathize when we crash, they'll say you hit what you head for, you get what you ask.

and half of learning to play is learning what not to play and she's learning the spaces she leaves have their own things to say and she's trying to sing just enough so that the air around her moves and make music like mercy that gives what it is and has nothing to prove she crawls out on a limb and begins to build her home and it's enough just to look around and to know that she's not alone up up up up up up up points the spire of the steeple but god's work isn't done by god it's done by people

What makes you so lavish that you can afford to spend every sober moment feeling angry and bored?