I've been recording myself since grade 10. Back then, it was just really crappy rock stuff.

I got my MacBook in the first year at university, and that's really when I stopped playing live instruments and started geeking out on my laptop.

I was referencing the Bible: "Can anything good come out of Nazareth?" But I'm not religious. I just thought it was a good title.

I've always been a fan of rap.

I just love having little vocal snippets like laughs and coughs, not necessarily stuff that has huge significance, just little human qualities.

I take out little moments of silence before or after they sing, because I just love those weird pauses.

I just use Logic, so I need to get more keyboards and gear. I need to get my Korg.

I was the drummer in a band called Hemsworth for a brief stint, too - it was not very great. I didn't even write the songs, but the band was named after me.

Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.

My father was a news guy, you know, he was in radio news. And so that was sort of in my DNA. It was something we talked about at the dinner table when I was a kid.

Cultural variety is always worth striving for, but must never precede the declaration of human rights.

I was lucky, you know, I always had a beautiful girl and the money was good. Although I would have done the whole thing over for, oh, perhaps half.

How can one build a better self unless on the ruins of the old?

Some artists want your money so they can buy Range Rovers and diamond bracelets, but I don't care about that kind of stuff. I want your soul.

I live in a swimsuit so I'm really comfortable with my body.

An adult is just a child who started to rot

You know what family values means, that's hating the same people your grandfather hated.

This is perhaps the most important book on evolutionary genetics ever written