I have a very strange relationship in general with women around my music. There's some that understand it and some that think there should be a law against it.

Who knows their own story? It certainly makes no sense when you’re in the middle of it

Well, as anyone who actually writes knows, if you sit down and are prepared, then the ideas come. There's a lot of different ways people explain that, but, you know, I find that if I sit down and I prepare myself, generally things get done.

That's what I like about watching a movie: you enter an imagined world that's more interesting, more engaging than your own. Or less painful than your own.

To my undying shame, I do read reviews. I don't read them all, but I like to get some kind of idea how things are going.

Your limitations make you the wonderful disaster you most probably are.

The blues is instilled in every musical cell that floats around your body.