Unfortunately it's hard for me to be a fanboy for anything these days just because I see so much music.

I'm tired of watching attractive people trying to be ugly, struggling for authenticity. Why not be yourself?

Everything I do is 100% automation, which means I'm just doing it live.

What could be more experimental than me writing a straight up love song?

When I go on a nostalgia trip it's not aesthetic. For me it's about trying to recapture the smell or the feeling of something that I've experienced in the past personally.

I don't know if I have any real aspirations to be an actor. It was just something I was asked to do in sort of a friend way. And I thought, Why not?

I always write the first and last song of an album first, and then the middle just kind of happens.

When young groups put out albums, they're always forced to go through this cycle of touring and talking and flaunting and posturing and peacocking. Nobody makes me do that anymore.

The Internet nowadays is all sensationalism, and it's just terrifying when you're actually experiencing it as a person.

I don't think you should make music to make music, just to show that you can. That's the opposite of vitality.

I'm obsessed with five different things a day. It's like lightbulbs in a Christmas light chain.

Ain’t nothing worse to a mama than losing her baby—

His eyes spark with revolutions, enlightened trickery and unconditional affection.

The roller coaster came to a stop and a good friend got off, but what a ride we'd taken together. It had been one hell of a trip.

I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.

Only reckless confidence in a Source greater than ourselves can empower us to forgive the woulds inflicted by others.

I tell people, 'If you want to send a message to the White House, call my house.

The life you had is nothing. It is the life you have that is important.

Hatred is never overcome by hatred but by love.

There are songs that come free from the blue-eyed grass, from the dust of a thousand country roads. This is one of them.

Editorial photography has to be energetic and visually competitive.