I want to throw my voice more, I want to manipulate melody more... I want to be less deliberate and mechanical... I want less melody.

Love is unconditional and incomprehensible. And I believe it's possible to love absent of mutual respect.

Fiction has always been a thorn in my side, because I've always wanted to be a writer but I can't seem to really do it.

I'm terrified of just being myself because I think it's boring. I know who I really am and I think it's boring.

We live in community, and we're created in community. We're created out of the unity of two people, and then we're made into a family. It's just inherent in who we are.

I remember Detroit feeling really unsafe, feeling scared a lot. Our house was broken into, our car was stolen, we had to get a watchdog, we would get beat up in the street, I had my bike stolen. There was just a lot of real anarchy on the streets and sidewalks.

Some of my music requires an obsessive-compulsive approach and a real embodiment of excessiveness. So I really have to live in that world of overstimulation. Sometimes I think it's like a drug; more is more, and you can never get enough. The older I get, the more I crave that excessive aesthetic. It's never going to satisfy me.