The best New York in the world is driving down the [Pacific Coast Highway] listening to the Velvet Underground. That's the best time I've ever been to New York.

There is something to mystery. You make up this entire world that you fit into because of what the actual music does to you.

Of course, before the internet people found records, too. You can still do it. It's just that people like to make the least amount of effort as possible.

I get to swim in the ocean every single day, which is a very, very important thing to do to stay connected.

I've always noticed talking about lyrics is like talking about a duality. It's like a Gemini time every time I talk about one line. Because each line, of course, means different things to different people, millions of interpretations. With me, I always see two sides. I just see things split into two.

I cannot wait for all the mistakes we have yet to make

I've always wanted to write a song that goes, "I love you" and a book that goes, "Something happened." Something very direct.