Writing music is really personal, and it's a really exciting thing to participate in because represents the full creative process: It feels like something is coming from nothing.

I'm not playing a comedy. I want to be playing the truth of the moment, and then have the comedy come out.

I'm a big fan of the '80s fantasy genre that I grew up watching, movies like "Krull" and "Clash of the Titans" and "Time Bandits" and all that stuff.

There's nothing like having a great friends when you see them, you get that joy - that you can't really compare it with anything else.

I'm not cynical about love at all. I'm very practical. I think love takes up a lot of time.

I did go through this period where girls would be mean and I had a lot of guy friends. But I've found as an adult the importance of having female and male friends.

I'll write and make chords with my voice sometimes if I don't have an instrument even though it takes a million times longer.