There's this unspoken thing that you have to wear a tux and some kind of nice dress. There are all these ethical rules, but I'm sure if you came to the Oscars in ripped jeans and a t-shirt they wouldn't throw you out. You would just look like a fool.

Sometimes travelling really intensely for a long time is like having a continuous nervous breakdown.

I choose to believe that there is good in people and that everything is a lesson. Our place on Earth is to go deeper, to somehow get wiser. To have spirit.

I won't say I've closed the door on acting.

I only ever really take out my guitar when I'm miserable, which isn't necessarily a very good time to do it.

I've always felt that if I ever got cynical, I would have to stop making music because I'd just be poisoning the air.

I've always loved playing solo. I guess in a way I just feel blessed to be able to make music. My favorite thing is usually whatever I'm doing right there and then.