To be in the 1% you have to do what the 99% won't..
Ever since I can remember, I've always wanted to tell stories, but I never had the patience to sit down at a typewriter and write short stories or an….
Then all of a sudden, Quentin Tarantino comes along and puts a song from 40 years ago in one of his films and they've suddenly discovered you. That w….
Never till this day Did life disturb the dense eternity Of joyless quiet; never skylark's song, Or storm-bird's prescient scream, or eaglet's cry, Ma….
The day we stop playing will be the day we stop learning..
Even before I wrote any songs, I had this idea of a triangle where the voice was at the top, some sort of guitar element on one side, and then some s….
Whatever you're aiming for, God's better..
We'll become whoever we trust the most says we are..
The reason I stop playing songs is usually because I get sick of them, and then they find themselves back into the set list at some point..
Make sure that your song is fun and catchy. Make sure that you enjoy singing, and drink tea..
I don't remember half of the new bands, though - and I think that's kind of where we're going. It's turning into just a big derby of songs. May the b….
There's an element of tongue-in-cheek in every one of our songs. Walking off into the sunset, holding hands, and being married forever was not exactl….
You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap t….
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful with that which is agreeable..
The sap of Spring in the young wood a-stir Will celebrate with green the Mother, And every song-bird shout awhile for her; But we are gifted, even in….
My two favorite musicals growing up in were 'Annie' and 'Sweeney Todd,' and my best friend and I would sing all the songs when I was a kid..
I take things a little bit more critically now, like, "What did I think I was saying in that song? What is this song about?" I thought the lyrics wer….
I got hit up for a tampon commercial and so I asked [JD and Jo] if they had anything. Jo sent that over and I was like, "I love this track. Oh my god….
The older you get the more you understand what you're doing.
The days passed, as they do, and life went on..
[For Before the Dawn] it was in the hands of a fantastic drummer and percussionist and who drove it into another moment in time. It's such a poignant….