I like to get a vibe first, then a melody and really beat up the melody for a while, then try and find a lyric that really suits him/her.

Every artist is different - I work with a lot of artists from the ground up because it's really amazing to watch projects go from Minute 1.

I just try and get the best out of an artist - we all have a responsibility to fill the world with awesome songs!

Every artist is different - the pop mentality is different than bands for me, because I'm playing a lot of the instruments.

I like working in all different mediums so I'm truly lucky to be able to flip back and forth.

Success is different for every artist - I get psyched when i help realise their vision etc.

I think it's always good for a band to try and grow.

Artists get to step outside their comfort zone a 'lil bit and we get some great songs!!

Are we etched in stone or just scratched in the sand Waiting for the waves to come and reclaim the land?tightrope - stone roses

In the half light of morning, in a world between the sheets I swear I saw her angel wing, my vision was completefrom TIGHTROPE - Stone Roses

Maybe all you need to do is find the heartbeat in everything. And if writing is living, the discovery of the beat of a heart, then when you read me, you are living by my side.

Choosing life is always messy. But it is there in the messiness, in the conflicted and often confused ways we live our lives, that we can learn how much mercy matters to us all.

Make no mistake, Lucas. You chose Pedro over your fellow Hunters. I'm coming for you and you will pay for your betrayal. I'm coming for everyone in that house and no one will survive.

I would love to stay alone when I'm creating.

The reelection of Bill Clinton is as secure as a double-knot tied in wet rawhide.

I'm left. Okay. And sometimes radically, and sometimes I even shock myself with the degree of radicalness in my own - that I'm allowing to come out in my old age.

All our knowledge is symbolic.

Every noon as the clock hands arrive at twelve, I want to tie the two arms together, And walk out of the bank carrying time in bags.

We haven't got a plan so nothing can go wrong!

They don't have special rights because we have civil rights laws that protect them. The laws work both ways.