The last thing you want to do is write songs about being in a band.

A person with grace is somebody who's socially graceful or is a classy person, but sometimes you just feel the opposite of that, and you just feel like a jerk and a loser and a weirdo.

Music has got a community vibe to it that pulls people together, and those communities are different in different places.

Trying to make it and get people to respect your band, being a cool band-all of that stuff-I think we've arrived at a place where we have kids and everything is in perspective and it doesn't matter.

I actually don't go to shows anymore. Rock concerts have lost their appeal for me.

Sadness is not always the worst feeling. Sometimes it's a really pleasurable thing to be overwhelmed with sadness.

Live on coffee and flowers. Try not to worry what the weather will be.