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I think that what trips up a lot of great musicians is that they become involved with too many things that aren't where their strengths lie. ”
As it turns out, as an adult I can have a very unpleasant, fierce and unforgiving temper at times. But I don't think I had that when I was a kid. ”
When I was a kid, I always thought that acting was going to be the way to go. ”
I don't like the idea of being surrounded by hidden things; people you can't see in buildings and cars. ”
I don't like going to cities. I don't mind maybe being in a city sometimes for a few hours, but I pretty much don't like cities. I don't even like passing through them. ”
I really hate press. ”
There's very little admirable about being a pirate. There's very little functional about a pirate. There's very little real about a pirate. ”
It's nice to be able to backtrack and not be embarrassed by the music you used to listen to. ”
I do not want a personal relationship with my fans. Or to do anything that encourages them to think they have one with me. They can have a personal relationship with my songs. That's fine, but they don't know me. ”
I'd like my records to reach as many people as possible, but I'm also thinking in terms of how I can keep from getting jaded or unhappy with the process. ”