Transformation is my favorite game and in my experience, anger and frustration are the result of you not being authentic somewhere in your life or with someone in your life. Being fake about anything creates a block inside of you. Life can’t work for you if you don’t show up as you.

A picture can say 1000 words but it can also inspire you to write 1000 more.

The studio and road both have their charms. The studio allows me to be a mad scientist and the tour lets me feel like James Bond.

I would enjoy doing what cats do: singing, sleeping, and licking my nuts.

Surrender to life itself and you'll just be rewarded with so many things. And I've been rewarded so many times, in so many mysterious ways. So I have no reason to be disappointed with anything.

By the end of the writing process, which is about 80 songs per album, I look at the material and think, what's going to make a difference in someone's life.

I didn't want to be a headshot and get a chance to go compete to sing-that's not me.