It's not about being a sex prostitute. It's about this power play in the war of the sexes. It's a rat race, like, "I'm in charge," "No, I'm in charge."

I don't necessarily love all the collaborations that I've done; the more I work with other people, the more I realize that I want to work with myself.

In every person's life, around 27 to 29 years old, the stars and the planets align themselves to exactly the way they were when you were born. You're faced with yourself. There's no running away.

I want people to have a good time. Its boring only to hear singer/songwriters spilling their guts.

I had a period after touring the first record where I didn't agree with the way things worked in the music industry as far as how you release music, demand, the pace of everything. You don't know who's talking to you. Who's Spotify? Who's iTunes? Who are all those bloggers? Who says I have to do this? Why do you have to do all this press? Why do I have to do so many shows? Why do I have to do a regular album right now? I don't understand it.

I'm looking forward to some peace and quiet. I fantasize about having a home, which I've kind of never had.

I wanted to create something really aggressive and psychedelic