The world's a rollercoaster and I am not strapped in. Maybe I should hold with care, but my hands are busy in the air.

I learned from a very young age that if I pursued the things that truly excited me, that they would reward in more important ways, like happiness.

I think that there is something beautiful about mortality. It makes our decisions mean more.

Music has always been my back door to life. It is important for people to find something that excites them. I like the concept that if you do what excites you, you will be rewarded generously, whatever form reward takes, which is not necessarily money.

I feel like a little kid who just walked into a candy store. I think that's something to smile about.

I am tapping into a place in you that is unexplored, and very dangerous, but I think essential to the creative life of an artist.

There are five known gyres spinning around in our world's oceans. A gyre is a slowly moving spiral of currents created by a high pressure system of air currents. A spinning soup, so to speak, is made of what exists in the water. And in this case, the gyres are spinning with millions of tons of our discarded and forgotten about plastic waste!