It's always interesting to me to see people projecting things, like people would say, "This record is much more mature than your other record" and I ….

I'm really terrible at math, so I won't even attempt to do ratios and percentages, but all I know is that there's a lot of new songs that no-one has ….

You get to be your own curator of your own exhibits inside..

I care so much about making things that are useful for people to have and listen to, but I don't care so much that I won't do whatever the hell I wan….

Taking steps is easy Standing still is hard... Everything is different The second time around..

I've been thinking a lot about space. It was one of those slow-motion realisations how little we are, how far we are from everything else in our sola….

Pick a star on the dark horizon and follow the light..

The other day I was down by the Hudson River, and I see two nuns in full habit rollerblading down the street holding hands. And I'm like, 'Oh, my God….

Every morning I wake up with a purpose and a smirk.

I'm the hero of this story, I don't need to be saved.

All the monsters in your mind just want to be nice. They want to be kind. They want to play nice. They want to be softer than the storms around. You ….

Love what you have and you'll have more love..

I also don't like to make really big records, because I feel then that the songs don't get enough space to be themselves, so I would never want to ma….

I think to me, all songs are stories..

I started to write before I went to SUNY Purchase music conservatory. As an audition I submitted what I now think are really awful songs, but I guess….

I think that when somebody tells you something of value, a lot of the time there's this thing that happens, and I don't know if you find it, where th….

I'm much more into someone who is telling stories than somebody who is writing a record about their breakup. It's just more interesting for me..

Not everything in the world is easy or powerful..

I think that so many people don't understand how easy it is to be broke, how easy it is to find yourself in a situation where you're in an absolutely….

You decide if you're ready for something. It can come in the guise of, "Oh, I don't think I like this.".

I've got a perfect body, 'cause my eyelashes catch my sweat.