At This Point In My

I Think It's Important, If You Are An Artist, To Use Your Music To Stand Up For What You Believe In.

We Have More Media Than Ever And More Technology In Our Lives. It's Supposed To Help Us Communicate, But It Has The Opposite Effect Of Isolating Us.

A Lot Of Kids Spent More Time Out Of School Than In, But I Always Loved School And Thought It Was My Way Out Of Cleveland, And Out Of Poverty.

The Songs Are Not Necessarily Autobiographical. A Lot Of Songs Are A Combination Of Influences. It Might Be Some Part Of My Life, Or Something I've Felt, Or Something Somebody's Told Me. It All Comes Together.

Songwriting Is A Very Mysterious Process. It Feels Like Creating Something From Nothing. It's Something I Don't Feel Like I Really Control.