Whatever is going on in your life when you're writing has to somehow seep into your work.

Bright, white coming alive jumping off of the aerial All the time it's a changing, like now.

I'm quite a private person and I like my work to do the talking.

The only person with you all your life is you. Your parents die. Things inside you die — illusions, gushes of personality. Only you can sort yourself out. Yourself may not be all you need, but it’s all you’ve got.

Some of the best pop music ever has come out of the States.

Don't fall for a magic wand, we humans got it all, we perform the miracles.

I'd become very involved in the production, so the albums were taking longer. So it was never a deliberate decision not to do live shows. A few times, I've thought about doing them again, but it's just kind of never happened. I've just sort of gone the path of becoming a recording artist I guess.