The Super Bowl is Americana at its most kitsch and fun.
Turn the clock to zero, honey, we’re starting up a brand new day.
Without the voice of reason, every faith is its own curse.
I think love has something to do with allowing a person you claim to love to enter a larger arena than the one you create for them.
I want to get old gracefully. I want to have good posture, I want to be healthy and be an example to my children.
I went off to fight some battle that I’d invented inside me.
I don’t like singing before noon.
Nothing in your life is beyond redemption.
I have been through various fitness regimes. I used to run about five miles a day and I did aerobics for a while.
Money’s only important when you don’t have any.
At night a candle’s brighter than the sun.
I don’t think happiness is necessarily the reason we’re here. I think we’re here to learn and evolve, and the pursuit of knowledge is what alleviates the pain of being human.
I see songs not as a commodity used up when the album goes off the charts, which is often the case with pop songs. I see them as a body of work. Life should be breathed into them.
I don’t understand American football at all. It looks like all-in wrestling with crash helmets.
Yoga introduced me to a style of meditation. The only meditation I would have done before would be in the writing of songs.
I see music as one language. If one musical form eats its own tail, it dies. So it needs to be a mongrel, it needs to be hybridised.
I’m not speaking as someone who has reached satori or anything else. I’m a student.
Let your soul be your pilot.
I come from a family of losers, and I’ve rejected my family as something I don’t want to be like.
I realize that nothing’s as it seems.