I've been performing on stage since I was six years old.

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I'm not a partygoer.

I'm not a partygoer.

I think when kids just see well-crafted poetry, it's just obtuse to them. It's hard...

I think when kids just see well-crafted poetry, it's just obtuse to them. It's hard...

I grew up doing live tours and playing in bars, so it was what I...

I grew up doing live tours and playing in bars, so it was what I...

The writers I respect the most had an undying commitment to a vision.

The writers I respect the most had an undying commitment to a vision.

On my own I generally have very messy hair, wear jeans and sneakers.

On my own I generally have very messy hair, wear jeans and sneakers.

I tend to eat what I want, which probably isn't good.

I tend to eat what I want, which probably isn't good.

The show is different every night, because I never write a setlist.

The show is different every night, because I never write a setlist.

I'm fairly specific about what I like to wear and looks are important to me,...

I'm fairly specific about what I like to wear and looks are important to me,...

I never found much comfort in overly organized religion of any sort.

I never found much comfort in overly organized religion of any sort.

Most of us don't spend any time knowing ourselves. We just keep reacting.

Most of us don't spend any time knowing ourselves. We just keep reacting.

I don't see the world unless I see it in ink.

I don't see the world unless I see it in ink.

So what are we given? We're also given, my generation, the disillusionment of our parents.

So what are we given? We're also given, my generation, the disillusionment of our parents.

I love being in a band.

I love being in a band.

I love playing big rooms. There's nothing like it. It's a power trip.

I love playing big rooms. There's nothing like it. It's a power trip.

What's great about music is it takes so many kinds of people, including me. Everybody...

What's great about music is it takes so many kinds of people, including me. Everybody...

I'm not a wild and crazy person.

I'm not a wild and crazy person.

I would always encourage people of any age not to be so quick to follow...

I would always encourage people of any age not to be so quick to follow...

Writing is a really good first step toward that goal of knowing yourself.

Writing is a really good first step toward that goal of knowing yourself.

I find you get out of people what you put into them.

I find you get out of people what you put into them.

If I'm a phenomenon, it makes me feel like I have no purpose.

If I'm a phenomenon, it makes me feel like I have no purpose.