People involved in my personal life make fun of me a lot for not being jaded.

You learn to present dark things without including their ability to harm, treasuring them for what they are.

It's hard to stay positive when there's a lot of evil in the world.

For me, moving is always a big opportunity. Its just a enough of a shift in outlook that every time I move, it seems to open something up.

I know it's a cliché to say I write for myself, but I write for myself.

If my songs are being listened to between any other songs, that is awesome, and I'm glad people are getting something out of them.

I think I read too much Arthur Conan Doyle when I was young, and got this idea that a gentleman should know a lot about one thing and plenty about most everything else.