We had a lot of fun together. We really were in sync with each other, a lot.Madisyn Shipman is a great kid.

I'm a songwriter-I'm obligated to keep pushing myself.

I think the little bush is a bit stupid and more or less the puppet of his old man.

With age, it really becomes thinking about how time has passed - that's sort of the root of age.

We're gonna get high, high, high, when we're low. The fires burn from better days. She scream why, oh why? I said I don't know!

One thing I can't do is do anything half-assed. I want to make sure everything is right, that the song is fully realized.

The main thing about the character [in the Ordinary World] is that he loves music, and he shares it with his daughter. He's having a mid-life moment, and it's a small moment, really. I think that the character actually really loves where he's at, in his life. He's just trying to have it make a little bit more sense while he figures out what he actually wants to do with it.