I guess I'm just a heart-on-sleeve type of human being.

And come, blue deeps! magnificently strown With coloured clouds - large, light, and fugitive.

I don't know what I want, but I know what I don't want: I don't want to just repeat myself.

That's what music is for me. It's a place to go to.

In the creative act, you kind of reach down and look for things that will, when put together, create an emotional effect.

I guess I'm just a heart-on-sleeve type of human being.

In terms of writing, I think something happens to you, and you think, "Oh I'm going to write about that. That's an emotional event." But obviously, if you keep going, and it's something you do with regularity, you've got to find other ways to write.