I think often times if a guitar riff is centered around the chorus or if it follows the chorus, then it often times turns into the actual hook.

The cool thing about writing music, writing anything, is that once you publish it, it's there forever.

I'm actually introverted and shy.

I have to sing it every night, I can't get up on stage if it's some bullshit story.

I'm not interested in corporate magic or fame.

I find the songs that have the most human components in production are the ones that will stand the test of time.

Nobody works harder than Lady Gaga. Nobody. She is unbelievable. I don't know how she sleeps, or when or if.