I’ve always tried to find God in lots of different things, whether that’s been drugs, women, etc, etc… But all those things are tangible and they exist and you can see them and you can feel them. Music doesn’t exist, physically. Yet is commands ever facet of my personality and it has the power to command people how to feel on a physical level, uncontrollably. And I find that so fascinating.

I need to keep my dancing on the right side of weird, otherwise it might get a bit like "American Idol."

I think the less individuality you portray... not individuality but like the more solidarity you have the better.

Everything's immediately diminished. That's why there's no real rock stars anymore. People are too accessible.

I think one of the dangers of humor is becoming seduced by it and sacrificing the story for a few laughs.

I don't believe in anything blindly supernatural.

Along with John Hughes, he's probably the biggest influence. Would be awesome not only to meet him; he's one person I'd also definitely like to work with.