Without a band, I'm much more free to improvise.
We all will be Christed when we hear ourselves say: We are that to which we pray
My whole goal is to keep my spirit intact. If that doesn't happen, none of this is worth it.
I've had mentors who were kind of the troubadour singer-songwriters, like Merle Haggard, Loretta Lynn, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan and Neil Young, and that's just what I've always liked - people who would talk real honestly about their lives and their circumstance.
I love vulnerability. It's what keeps me soft and from becoming emotionally calcified.
Some people want fame, popularity and huge sales. I've always hoped to have a really long career. So I've tried to make each of my creative decisions and business decisions to allow for longevity. As a side effect I got really famous and really big. I didn't realize the two could go together.