Live for yourself -- there's no one elseMore worth living forBegging hands and bleeding hearts will only cry out for more

Well, I know they've always told you/Selfishness was wrong/Yet it was for me, not you, I came to write this song/

Typography fostered the modern idea of individuality, but it destroyed the medieval sense of community and integration

I'm learning all the time. I'm evolving all the time as a human being. I'm getting better, I hope, in all of the important ways.

The real test of a musician is live performance. It's one thing to spend a long time learning how to play well in the studio, but to do it in front of people is what keeps me coming back to touring.

What I've learned over the years is that the craft of songwriting is trying to take the personal and make it universal - or in the case of telling a story, taking the universal and making it personal.