In comics, the writer is also the director in a certain way. So if this were a film, you wouldn't tell the cinematographer to make a good fight scene while you go and get a cup of coffee.

I think life awards you if have your priorities in the right place.

Cut the crap. Just don't try to be anything that you aren't, have ambition but when it comes to lyrics especially just be honest and write from the heart almost to an awkward degree, at least that's what works for me.

I'm living a life until I die so there will be no shortage of things to sing about.

You have to compensate for the luck thing by working as hard as you can and doing the very best you can do.

It's healthy for a band to become slightly less relevant

I like to play music that people can feel deeply but it's also interesting to listen to - a nice balance between cathartic and pop music.