I think sometimes - not always - I write songs that are accessible.

For years we have been taught not to like things. Finally somebody said it was OK to like things. This was a great relief. It was getting hard to go around not liking everything.

Something about music urges us to engage with its larger context, beyond the piece of plastic it came on-it seems to be part of our genetic makeup that we can be so deeply moved by this art form. Music resonates in so many parts of the brain that we can't conceive of it being an isolated thing.

One of the benefits of playing to small audiences in small clubs for a few years is that you're allowed to fail.

I can't tell one from the other:I find you or you find me?There was a time before we were born If someone asks, this is where I'll be.

I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. I've learned to resist that.

Everything's intentional. It's just filling in the dots.