I feel like every five to seven years I really need to put myself in this position of discomfort and exploration, just to survive. Otherwise I feel like I'm falling asleep, like I'll go crazy if I don't do it.

I was just totally taken by Michael Jackson when I was a little kid, like everyone else.

When you train a horse on a daily basis, you're a part of the horse's movement, you're a part of his motion. Everything that the horse experiences is coming from you. There's a total connection -- a true friendship -- and the connection touches the soul completely.

Bands that I've loved over the years are the ones that have a certain myth around them.

I was a complete outsider in high school.

I'm not a 21-year-old angsty self-destructive rapscallion anymore.

You have to open up on stage.