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If you don't have dreams, you don't have a life. ”
To me, a song like 'Demons' or the title 'Trouble Will Find Me' are acknowledgments that you can't really plan for life, and you can't plan for trouble. ”
My main professional experience is touring in a rock band. ”
I've always been in rock bands. I was in a rock band with my brother in high school. Then I was playing classical guitar recitals, and people said, 'You know, you can't really do both things.' My intuition told me they were wrong. Somehow, what was interesting about me was that I had those two things in my life. ”
Art is a way of life. ”
As much as you try to organize your life, life will surprise you. ”
Do I wish I had never endured postpartum depression? Absolutely. But to deny the experience is to deny who I am. ”
I've always been a little bit cautious about what projects I step into. I don't mean to be dramatic, but I feel that every single thing you do in life, you give a piece of your soul, and I want to be responsible with that. ”
My parents taught me many of the things that people need in life to feel confident: practical things, such as managing finances, mucking out the goat barn, cleaning a house, doing repairs, mending a broken roof or a toilet. ”
My mom always told me one of the reasons that she was really happy in her life was that, if Dad never worked again, she was confident that she could support the family. ”