My religious point of view is something I can't talk about. It goes against my belief system to talk publicly about my own spiritual beliefs.

I wanted all my solos to be something you could sing along with

The drive to create music that is pure is my highest priority. Sometimes I'll get extremely technical, and other times I'll just kind of go with the gods of music.

It's about the music, it's not about just showing people what you can do with a piece of wood with strings on it

I consider my music to be Progressive Synth Pop, which says nothing about what it sounds like, but does describe my basic approach.

I don't want to be on the radio. I don't want to be on Mtv.

All I know is that the six months when I recorded this music was the most productive time of my life, and I'll always remember it as the first time in my life that I ever felt like I was one with my dreams.