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

I think the word 'blog' is an ugly word. I just don't know why people can't use the word 'journal.'

You make mistakes and you learn from them.

I've been an animal rights activist and a vegan for 28 years. The entire time, I've asked myself: How do I best advance an animal rights agenda?

I feel like people might be slightly less inclined to hate me as much as they did in the past, and I think part of that is selling fewer records.

I have nothing against bombastic music, but when it comes to making albums, I'd prefer to make music that has a sort of vulnerable subtlety to it.

I don't sleep very well when I travel. And as a result, I tend to be awake in cities when everyone else is asleep.