There are times when I feel like I'm a traveling minister. I'm trying to go out and get kids to pick-up yard sale instruments and change the world.

When I sit down to interview people, I don't hold questions and I don't know the answers. They're more like conversations that become lessons.

When you're recording to analog tape, it captures performance and you can't necessarily manipulate that in different ways. It is what it is.

Usually, when you go in to make a record, you have 30 songs, and you record 30 of them, and 12 of them make it to the record.

You will only be great at things you love to do don't pursue a career in something you hate to do.

I'm so not macho. It's crazy. My man cave is so not a man cave.

I had a Super Grover doll growing up. Super Grover was very clumsy, he wasn't very good-looking. But in his own way he'd always save the day.