I feel like I make a soundtrack for the come up, and I feel like there's so many people that's trying to figure out how to chase their dreams, or that are in the process of chasing their dreams, so they connect with that. And then being a singer, you don't really get to touch on nothing either.

My father is actually a quarry man - he deals in stone. He also at one point had a lot of sheep, he owned a sheep farm, but primarily the family business was in stone.

I really don't pay too much attention; I don't go out of my way to read any interviews.

Never settle for anything less than you want.

I think it does surprise me a bit when people have a very fixed idea of what I'm like, based upon the work that I do, which is something that is very separate.

I did photography, painting, and drawing, but I prefer sculpture. I like it because it's very physical.

My town was even smaller. Only six hundred people. We didn't have a grocery store.