A career is a progression of ups and downs, how you deal with them and how you bounce back.
If you want to explore, go do it. If you want to try different types of art, do it.
The trick to songwriting is writing in a poetic enough way that other people can identify with it.
One girl, actually, in the UK — it was a really small show in Wales — a girl came up to me and said that because of one of my songs she was still alive. She’d decided not to commit suicide. It was a really emotional moment.
To err is human, to forgive is interplanetary.
I'll play for a couple of hours and then before you know it, it's time to go on stage. It takes away any nervousness and anxiety I might have about the big crowd out there.