Since I was really little, I've just always had an obsession with, not just science fiction, but science and space. And also because as time passes and the more advanced science becomes, the more interesting it becomes.

I like being vegan, I think it's good for my health.

When I listen to gospel singers pouring their heart out to God, it's the act of pouring their hearts out that interests me.

It's almost like a sign of mental illness to base your self-worth on the opinions of complete strangers, you know?

For me my biggest inspiration is trying to make music that effects me as much as the music made by my heroes.

When you're signed to a big label you're always in the position of convincing them, especially now because labels are barely keeping the lights on, so getting them to spend a little bit of money is really hard.

There's not a lot of precedent for weird, bald musicians in the Lower East Side making records in their bedrooms and going on to sell a lot of copies of the record. Especially if you look at the pop climate.