I never felt happy with the idea that part of what I do is to be an object to be looked at. I thought of my public persona as an entity separate to myself.

Popular culture is filled with girls.

Although I'm a huge fan of Ben Kweller, I don't think I'd cover one of his songs, simply because there's just so much of my own stuff I wanna do.

Doing interviews can sometimes mess up my head. It makes me feel dirty. It's frustrating how the press recycles a quote to death.

If you want to achieve things in life, you've just got to do them, and if you're talented and smart, you'll succeed.

If you do things when you're burned out, it'll make you bitter.

Keanu Reeves is, like, the worst actor I've ever seen. I can't believe he's a movie star.