I'm not a pop song lyric writer. I can't just focus on one simple meaning or even a double entendre.

A band is a good way to break up a friendship.

Desire is individual. Happiness is common.

People often put me in a V-neck tennis club sweater, driving a Bentley, but my life wasn't like that.

If the choice is between doing something supercool and having no one hear it and doing something equally cool and tricking people into putting it on the radio, I don't think the second option is some big sellout.

I kinda like messing with perception a little bit. Kind of what drugs do sometimes, and drinking. I mean, you know, you mess with your mind a little bit to see life from different angles. Within reason, if you can handle it.

Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?