I just really allowed my muse to be my guide and I just go with whatever I'm feeling.

As a songwriter you have an umbilical cord to the song and it's hard to expand on your understanding of the lyrics. Whereas when you cover a song you can create your own reason why you're attached to it.

The sky is an infinite movie to me. I never get tired of looking at what's happening up there.

I sort of believe that my voice was preordained; I'm a Buddhist who believes in reincarnation so I think that my voice is a few lifetimes old.

We all love animals. Why do we call some 'pets' and others 'dinner?'

I'm a singer and as long as I can sing - which, thank God, is something that I still seem to be able to do - I'd like to carry on making records.

I never get tired of exploring Americana or country music, and I always have a little bit of a crooner in me that never seems to go away.