People like to say their songs are like children, but you gotta get those kids out there so they can make some money and pay the rent.

I think I prefer for the listener to decide for themselves what stuff means, because I always hate it when I think a song is about a horse, and then it turns out to be about a damn trip to France.

When the urge to knock on a door strikes, it's your soul's desire for forward movement. So knock!

New Yorkers are so impersonal if it wasn't for muggings there wouldn't be any contact at all!

Never mind your happiness do your duty.

I prefer that animation reach into places where live action doesn't go, and it seems like all of animation nowadays is trying to go where live action is.

For in that city [New York] there is neurosis in the air which the inhabitants mistake for energy.

I am a political person, though not with a big P.

I'm someone who believes that making things creates wealth.

Luke Jermay is as devious as he's clever, and he's a Master at complication - with this take on TTTCBE he might just fool the Devil.

I love music and I enjoy creating sounds. I got into making music when I was a child, starting with the spoons and the koto before moving onto the piano.

Chechnya is part and parcel of the Russian Federation.