You can't just look at the side of something that you want to see. You have to look at the whole round object and understand that there are parts of it that you don't like.

Sold my soul to the devil / for nice penmanship. / Now I write real pretty / but I'm starting to regret it.

It's the sick and twisted male fantasy that we want classy ladies out in the world that make us look good, but in the bedroom, men want subservient women who please all of their whims. It's the typical bullshit of male ego.

There's going to be ups and downs and that you have to be okay with the downs too and embrace them just as much because they will teach you something.

I was an English major in university and that got me into novels, but I read a lot of books as a kid.

And sometimes you just have to trust that there will be more, sometimes you go through dry spells and you have to assure yourself "no no, it's gonna be fine. There's gonna be more songs, it's all good.

To say, "It used to be better," nobody can say, "Well, no it wasn't." It's like telling a story that is self-aggrandizing about someone who has passed away, when they can't tell the other side of the story.