I got stood up by the letter Y, he was hanging around with his X.
Maybe I'm genetically more inclined to music - but the music I make is so far removed from Indian classical music. I grew up in Texas!
I'm happy. I feel good about music.
I used to be a jazz snob, believe it or not. I sort of turned my nose up at anything more commercial.
Making records is fun. It's not some big statement. You're allowed to make mistakes.
Nobody was listening when I learned how to play music. But there's something about being on stage, talking to the audience, looking at them and smiling, that's always been difficult for me. I'm a lot more comfortable now, but there are still moments of awkwardness.