I've never been in another kind of midlife crisis. I don't know what it feels like when you're through that, but I definitely feel that changing a few things, like being on a different label and having things kind of settle back into a sense of normality, helps to feel grounded.

I think proteins are really good for your brain. And your brain is where comedy comes from.

What I value most in new music today is strangeness, oddity. Passion. And humor. I listen to a lot of hip-hop because it combines so many things like that.

Music has always been my constant, my salvation. It's cliche to write that, but it's true.

I need a template of a template

I like to take things incrementally, and strive for something that feels more attainable.

I think hip-hop does a very good job of infusing comedy and humor and wit into music, a lot more than other genres.