I think perhaps people don't dig deep enough when they're looking for covers, so you get the same things covered over and over again and there are 'go-to' songwriters that people choose.

To actually get together and make a band record feels like a bit of a big deal, and that can be quite daunting when you're musicians.

If life is a song, you must be the superb lyrics to a sweet melody.

My art is an act of creation and destruction, with all the sorrow and joy these engender as well as all the shadow and light these contain.

Magic has big sharp teeth. When it bites, it doesn't nibble. It takes big, bloody chunks. So be very, very careful.

I don't like this ideaIt is too much focuson something I am trying to forgetI am afraidthat this attention to detailwill only fuel my anxiety

I have found in work that you only get back what you put into it, but it does come back gift-wrapped.

Truthfully, with the Republicans, I don't see that much wrong with them.

All scenery in California requires distance to give it its highest charm.

Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes.

This was the void. Not blackness, not nothingness. This was what lay beneath the thinly painted scrim of reality.

Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.