I love grocery shopping when I'm home. That's what makes me feel totally normal. I love both the idea of home as in being with my family and friends, and also the idea of exploration. I think those two are probably my great interests.

In performance, we have a greater purpose. The greater purpose is that we're communing together, and we want this moment to be really special for all of us. Because otherwise, why bother to have come at all? It's not about proving anything. It's about sharing something.

I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.

When we enlarge our view of the world, we deepen our understanding of our own lives.

Culture opens our hearts to one another. And the currency in culture is not money, but trust.

The role of the musician is to go from concept to full execution. Put another way, it's to go from understanding the content of something to really learning how to communicate it and make sure it's well-received and lives in somebody else.

I think one of the great things about being a musician is that you never stop learning.