I like writing on piano and a computer, and a lot of 'Plans' came out of samples and vocal lines.

I want so badly to believe that there is truth, that love is real. And I want life in every word to the extent that it's absurd.

The second 'Postal Service' album is threatening to become the 'Chinese Democracy' of indie rock. It will come out eventually, or maybe it won't.

At this point in my life, I find myself obsessed with alternate paths I could've taken. I don't think about this with a sense of regret, but with a sense of wonder.

I'm a war of head versus heart, it's always this way. My head is weak, my heart always speaks, before I know what it will say.

Liking interesting things doesn't make you interesting.

I have always been very open and earnest about some things in my life, some things that are not directly in my life, but they're twirling around me at the time.

And it came to me then that every plan is a tiny prayer to father time.

I don't want to be overdramatic about it, but I'm starting to see a lot of my bad habits get the best of me.

There's a cinematic quality that happens in my mind when I hear something that really lands. An album is just a journal of a life moving through time.

Hall & Oates is one of the few musical groups as satisfying now as it was back then. There's something incredibly musically satisfying about their songs. Nothing has diminished my love for them.

Don't be afraid to make corrections, " Picchu said. "Don't be afraid to lend a hand." She fell silent, seeming to think for a moment. "And don't look down.

If you start each day happy and treat people with more kindness, it determines the way you live your day. It's all about your choices!

Grateful for the blessing lent of simple tastes and mind content!

I don't like schools. And I mean, you have to call on all your friends to get them into their schools.

There’s plenty that poetry cannot do. But the miracle, of course, is how much it can do, how much it does do.

I wish I could play little league now. I'd be way better than before.

I would do those 2 years over and over again for the rest of my life

I am a toggler. I always have three or four projects going, short stories alongside novels and essays. When one project is terrible, there's somewhere else hopeful to look.

I feel much alarmed at the prospect of seeing General Jackson President. He is the most unfit man I know for such a place.

All these things they've been saying are a pack of lies.