What you see is so much less than what you get..

Remember, no matter how hard your life is right now, it would be worse if a song by Chicago was playing..

Whatever power I exert is collegial..

The first thing about a song is that it has to be real, be lived; it has to be emotional, and melancholic. I don't mean sad. Melancholy is sort of a ….

It could be a spoonful of diamonds, could be a spoonful of gold. Just a little spoon of your precious love satisfies my soul..

Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and the tumult of a thousand men..

One cannot say of something that it is and that it is not in the same respect at the same time..

I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public..

I still do one song by myself onstage. it gives people the extremely personal thing where it's just me on guitar. But, I think the songs are better a….

Stand-up is something I just truly love to do, so I'll always go back to it. I'll never stop doing it, that's for sure..

It's really surreal when I play shows, I'll have three or four people who are in the front row who are singing every word to my songs. The first time….

Everyone who knows me knows that I'm a hopeless romantic who listens to love ballads and doo-wop songs all the time..

My process for the parodies is that I get an idea for a song and then get approval from the artist and then go in and record it and probably try to g….

I was born with a plastic spoon in my mouth..

You have to love writing a song and architecture. You have to give it a form. It is my job to create a sonic landscape. I like to create ambiance and….

When you write songs, you can't really point out the exact thing you're inspired by. It's more a state or a mood or an atmosphere that you're trying ….

I got really paranoid, burning every song onto three CDs and hiding them in various places around the house just in case I got burgled and there was,….

Writing is for stories to be read, books to be published, poems to be recited, plays to be acted, songs to be sung, newspapers to be shared, letters ….

How still the morning of the hallow'd day! Mute is the voice of rural labour, hush'd The ploughboy's whistle, and the milkmaid's song..

Straight ahead you can't go very far..

I think that people want to go to the movies and watch shows on TV or in theaters that make them feel good and music really does that. Not only can y….