You've got a chemistry class; I want a piece of your mind; You don't know what you started when you mixed it up with mine.

Anything that has to travel all the way down from your cerebellum to your fingertips, there's a lot of things that can happen on the journey. Sometimes I'll listen to records, my own stuff, and I think god, the original idea for this was so much better than the mutation that we arrived at.

But there are things in Il Sogno that the methods of The Delivery Man could never achieve.

When you work with new people, I think that it throws all of the matters into relief, because you have to explain yourself every time. It's like crossing a new border. They want to see your documents.

The cost of living in sin would make a poor man out of Paul Getty.

Morrissey writes wonderful song titles, but sadly he often forgets to write the song.

I know that when I make a record like The Delivery Man as a contrast to even Il Sogno, this is going to reach a wider audience, because it communicates in that very direct way.