Occasionally there are people who are not like me, and I forget that they're more introverted or shy, or just don't want to make a decision so quickly.

I think it's probably a good thing to be considered stable, but with a capacity for madness.

Most artists I run into aren't that thrilled with what they do anyway. They are glad to have different versions out there to see which one the audience likes the best.

I'll accept the pain and the suffering, because I know that in that there's a lot of beauty, too.

I'm pouring my guts out so they can feel like your guts at the same time.

Music has the power to transcend your physical being and take you up. Because music has a metaphysical quality it really makes your life beautiful.

A lot of times I'll doodle on something while I'm doing interviews, because sometimes I'm on the phone for three or four hours and I want to get something going. I'll just start from a scribble, or something that someone else already put on the page.