I never regret anything and I don't believe in regret. I think it's just a big time-waster.

It's such a fine line between stupid and clever.

Jazz, isn't that just a series of mistakes diguised as musical composition?

The process depends on the situation, and I don't think there are any two songs that have gone exactly the same way... well, actually, that's not true.

I'm all over the place. As you may have seen from the credits, I write with everybody.

When we can figure out a way to really tour and make a profit, then we'll do it again.

Some people stay in the academic world just to avoid becoming self-aware. You can quote me on that.