I have my share of insecurities, hopes and fears. My music is my way to rearrange the world according to my own hopes.

There's usually a rhythm and a melody in my head, and that creates an emotional state

Music is the only thing in this world, with the exception of sneezing and looking at the sunset, that takes you to a place that's above the mundane. Everything else is just bullshit.

I believe that all people are deserving of equal dignity and also equal protection. I also believe in science. And those are three things the Republican party platform doesn't believe in.

Sex is funny and love is serious.

When people come together around music, there's something ancient going on. It has to come from a genuine place and that's part of the challenge. You have to cultivate that authenticity everyday.

What we value about music and literature are the moments that they create in our minds when we encounter them.