Empty and cold, but it keep me alive. I gave it my soul, so that I could survive.

On the road, as a 'rock star,' there's superficial attention and adulation is thrown at you for a couple of hours - then you're alone in your room and it's lonely.

I think it has done us more harm believing in the huge differences between left and right, Democrat and Republican.

The songs are inspired by my experiences. Sometimes they are more than my real-life and, conversely, my life is more than just my songs.

Weight isn't a factor in nutritional health.

I always tell people I'm grateful for my cancer diagnosis because it was the greatest gift because it completely changed my life. I was able to stop and let my whole life and world just crash over me like a wave. And I stood there and went, 'Wow.' And for the first time, I stopped everything. I had to.

I am a songwriter. I do get to put my personal experiences in song.