I procrastinate, and I push writing to the last available moment, because I don't like to settle on anything. I guess you can call it indecision or y….

Funnily enough, I feel the most free to be myself when I'm not doing my solo project. Whenever I'm in a situation when it's a side thing or it's some….

I tried to just do things like make some money, be responsible, help out other artists who I see have had a similar path..

In the years between 2000 and 2004, I always got the feeling that people were just starting to hear about me and they were all late to the game. I'd ….

Talk about a struggling artist having to work against enormous odds ... But I love movies so much, so I'm going to do it..

You marry your friends when you stay with your friends. It's hard enough to find a good roommate, let alone a good person you can live with and fall ….

It was not designed for me to be 35 and still doing the same thing. But in another sense, it's like I've had an extended adolescence. It helps that I….

My goal is to make something special and pure, and that keeps me going, keeps me busy on the path of sobriety..

It's really the creature of my own making from top to bottom. I appreciate that. And the good fortune, the perseverance, having the stamina to stick ….

I think about music in the way that I heard music as a kid - like, Oh my god, there's this weird rubbery ball of undulating things..

I've always wanted to do a movie, and I really feel the urge to do it.I'm in Hollywood - I have no business not being in the movie industry..

For me, self-gratification eventually took a backseat to trying to do something collaborative with other people, to trying to make something new..

I would die to record in space. That would be the coolest. If I got the option of, going into outer space and hanging out there for a day, and then c….

The world is full of bands and bullshit, and if I'm doing a stupid art project like rock 'n' roll then I want to spare my audience as much as possibl….

I've kind of gotten more timid. I used to be fearless - at a certain point I didn't care about what anybody thought. I had all the answers and I coul….

I hate not understanding the words, because it kind of squashes the song. It shrinks the visual landscape that you've made for the sounds. And, all o….

I'm a product of my environment..

I know when somebodys heard my music. I can hear it in their music..

I knew what I wanted to do, which was to become a recording artist, so I definitely felt like I had a calling. The performing part was the part that ….

You can pout about the way the world is as long as you want, but that's not going to change it. You've got to figure it out..

As soon as you start to think of that thing that you want to convey or say, you can always just say it much better than you can actually rhyme it or ….