I realize that people won't even download the entire album and might just download a song or two and put it in a playlist for a workout or in the bac….

I play a whole lot of instruments pretty badly, instead of playing one instrument really well..

I love not being in charge of writing all the songs, and being the front person - the whole thing is cool..

Power wears out those who don't have it.

A singer must be able to sing any kind of song.

I utilize myself a lot more fully now. You get older so you have a lot more experience..

I think it's always important to constantly keep the band on their toes and try new things that you hope will work. That's how 'Apologize' was born, ….

Perhaps... you love too fiercely..

You get older and you see yourself and say, 'God, he's old, who's that?'.

I only invoked what you already knew..

I perceived that I wouldn't have to go out and search for what I was supposed to do- it would unfold before me..

Certainly when you do a work for a public space, you lose control..

Although it's pretty rare that I'll get completed, finished lyrics to a song and feel like it's done, and then decide that it's not worth doing. Usua….

Every few years, I go back into all the songs and I update them so that it never sounds like an oldies show. If you come to the shows, they're full o….

I like that you let yourself be surprised.

If I knew where the good songs came from, I’d go there more often. It’s a mysterious condition. It’s much like the life of a Catholic nun. You’re mar….

Nobody acts purely selfishly..

Everything is true-Everything is permissible!.

That's where the money is, on the road..

Always say less than necessary..

I would say the hummingbird really deserves the royalties on [some of my songs]..