I think sometimes songwriting becomes diluted when you have lots of components to mask a lack of core..

I don't like to read the Internet; I'm not aware of what's going on..

I truly believe that if you think something's stupid, that might mean it's actually good..

As you get older you realise that nothing lasts forever. It's not depressing, but it does make moments more intense..

There's something to be said for being classically trained on piano, but not having your whole makeup be tied to one instrument..

I really do try to let the identity or voice inside come out..

I studied voice and piano as a child, although, at least with voice, you start over at puberty, because your voice completely changes..

With us, people caught on to something on our third album, and that will never be repeated. Basically, I don't really have any complaints about the w….

I like to find the beauty in the ugly. When I'm in a thrift store, I gravitate toward pieces I know I'll wear a ton, and insane pieces that I'm sure ….

Sometimes people talk about music, whether blogs or magazines, in a strange way where it doesn't seem like they're actually listening to it..

I don't wear dresses and flowers in my hair and float around!.

If a psychiatrist would analyze [the lyrics], I'm sure they'd come up with something interesting. I really don't try to twist them. I don't want to s….

I personally do not listen to a lot of music. It helps keep my mind free. I don't want to sound like someone else from the get-go. I want to express ….

As long as artists can make something, artists will continue to survive..

Yeah, it's a lot harder to find a musical partner than a love partner..

I was in a Led Zeppelin cover band in high school, and my highlight was playing "Misty Mountain Hop" at a coffee house in Wayne, Pennsylvania. I wasn….

We feel more and more intensely about the music we make. It's unexpected, and not always what you would think of in Beach House. It's all art in the ….

But I love the hot sweat. I think overheating onstage is invigorating. It's better than being comfortable. I think being comfortable is the death of ….

I'm a Gemini, so I'm very dual. I love something and I hate it at the same time, so that probably comes out in the lyrics..

People who create art would be fools to assume they know exactly what people are going to think of it..

It's always about trying to make everything go with the music, like a script. It's not like, 'Let's have a confetti gun!' If I ever have one of those….