I run into a lot of people who are instantly filled with ridicule at the idea that someone wouldn't eat meat.

People who meditate and have a good spiritual practice, their immune systems are stronger. Generally, they are happier and healthier.

The only sort of descriptive adjective or catch phrase for my music would be 'eclectic.'

The term 'renaissance man' is always bandied about. I don't think that applies to me. You think about Leonardo da Vinci, and he was a painter and a physicist and an architect, and that is a true renaissance man.

I'd much rather go out and have music randomly presented to me by different DJs than stay home and discover it on my own.

Growing up in Connecticut, all the Colonial houses looked alike. In Los Angeles, the diversity is so extreme, it's baffling.

The worst case scenario is you really like someone's work, then you meet them and they're a self-involved, entitled douchebag.