Anyone becomes mannered if you think too much about what other people think

Because our daughters have school and it's just such a hassle going down to New York all the time, we can really only go on the weekends, we kind of... Steve came up here and worked out stuff for the second half of the record.

You can't be a strong or cool woman and be represented except in a harsh way, looking mean and cold and hard. It's like reverse sexism.

I just happened to start playing music for the conceptual ideas.

I really want to start playing basketball. Basketball and ping-pong are my two forms of exercise.

Many designers are gay men making clothes for women. Sometimes I think fashion is more of a conversation between men than it is for women.

I mean, I don't even think of myself as a musician, really.