The energy is still similar because I saw some old footage of us when we were in France that they'd dredged up out of God knows where and I was like, the energy is still there.

Writing music always happened for me in periods when I wasn't under the influence of mind-altering substance.

We took off our clothes, and we were basically in a sphere of love and light and warmth, and the rest of the world disappeared. It was better than I ever could have dreamed, it was that thing I had been looking for, that love mixed with the rapture of sex.

To be 26 years old and lose your left heart ventricle was probably the most dramatic thing that's ever happened to me in my life...

I was like a clock that had exploded- my springs were hanging out, my hands were cockeyed, and my numbers were falling off.

I think there is always going to be inspired music and there are always going to be inspired listeners and there is always going to be an inspired method of getting it from A to B.

Now I can look back and say I actually like the upbringing I had and my father was very attentive and a great educator.