I don't really usually write sort of a cheerleader-type lyric.

I once heard someone doing a karaoke version of my song. That was pretty funny.

There's something about [pain] that excites me. If I'm feeling really awful about something, it's because I haven't experienced it before. There's something I need to learn from it.

My breaking heart and I agree, that you and I could never be, so with my best...my very best, I set you free

In love relationships, there's such intimacy, and the potential to be the most vulnerable and honest and raw with another person. Why can't we have that transparency with everyone in our lives and reach that higher connection?

Conflict is a great thing to start with. For me as a songwriter, I am constantly trying to solve problems.

Flute was actually my first instrument. I had a year of lessons and then stopped after feeling like I was going to faint all of the time.