There's just some magic in truth and honesty and openness.
Smile, it's easier than explaning why you're sad
The worse part of being lied to is when you realize you believed it.
My grandfather was smart and had a whole lot of pride. He didn't speak a terrible amount, but you could tell there was a ton on his mind - like a quiet acceptance of how life had turned out.
I've been thinking about forever
It's about the stories. If I write 14 stories that I love, then the next step is to get the environment of music around it to best envelop the story and all kinds of sonic goodness.