A record is worth 10,000 live shows..

Music is an opportunity to say every single thing that you want to say. People will pore over whatever you say and however you say it and, for me, it….

Music is much more of a multimedia sort of thing than I expected..

The idea is: You played to 100 people this week in Europe, and then next week you can play to 200. It's an investment in that territory. But it can l….

Generally, I think people are just going through the motions now. There's so much stuff that people are doing today that has already been done. I kin….

I've tried to be clear about who I am, and be as open as possible with the press, and speak extremely candidly and openly about stuff. I feel like in….

It's this funny thing now: You sign up to be a musician because you want to write music, but you don't spend your time writing music. Instead, you go….

I wanted to show a different side of ourselves. I wanted to see in what ways I could explore something new. I felt like working on a double record wo….

What I wanted was just to make music, and so, originally I just wanted to hide behind the album cover of the last record, and I wanted it to be almos….

You can't show somebody what it's like to experience loss, but you can soundtrack it and help them experience their own loss. I am so lucky to have t….

There are a million things out there every single day that trigger me - songs, smells, even the season that we're in, fall. Something about the air..

I'm glad that, despite everything, I was able to get work done and finish something. I never finish anything. So just being able to finish record and….

My mom worked at [American] Vogue before I was born. She has always been fashion-minded. I grew up with original Yves Saint Laurent sketches on the w….

It's so easy to hate something. It's harder to genuinely appreciate something..

It's totally true: Ariel, Christopher Owens, me, and Courtney Love, all in Saint Laurent ads, all with the same haircut..

I grew up around fashion - my mom was an editor for Vogue. Compared to the music industry, though, I'd say [fashion] is a little bit more disorganize….

Three years between records is longer than average. Double albums are much more of a statement. I really wanted to put myself out there as much as I ….

It's pretty easy to lose money on tour - most bands do on their first couple of tours. We're more established, but I think it was just poorly booked.….

Obviously there's so much about me on the Internet that you can turn against me, and you can make me into any person you want..

[YSL creative director] Hedi [Slimane] is a music-obsessed guy. I might've originally met him through Sky..

People are going to be way more patient listening to what I have to say now. I don't have five seconds to get their attention, I have five minutes. T….