Because as much as I love figuring out other people's puzzles, and love putting words together in ways that feel good to sing and sound good together and suit the melody, I think most of the best songs in the world are fairly clear about what they mean to say.

Another cultural thing that's really creepy. It's not like in the '60s, where there were definitely great high points of creativity where people were trying to outdo each other to be noticed even.

I worry about financial security, and the older I get the more I worry about it.

The Grammys thing doesn't even touch my world at all.

Who's got the most heartbreaking voice? I don't know. Tough question.

When I run across something that feels like a real eye-opener, it's gonna have an influence on me forever.

I think Supernatural is the last WB show that's still on the air. It came from The WB and transitioned to The CW. I've been with The CW from the start of The CW, and it says a lot for our network and for our studio that they stood by the show and continued to keep the show high on their priorities list.