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Music was a means through which I could meet people and sort of begin the process of exploring who I was or who I could be.
I have this weird sort of Gemini thing where I can really be empathetic and a loving person. But if you piss me off, I can be one of the meanest, most sadistic people.
The pressure is all self-imposed, and it's to live up to the expectations of people who are going to shell out their hard-earned cash to listen to the music. It's actually more than that, though. I wouldn't want to make a record that didn't live up to my expectations.
It's inspiring being surrounded by people who do more than you. It makes you want to do better. You're in the position to learn from the best.
Hodgkin's is serious and I don't want to be dismissive about it, but there are people who have gone through much worse and lost their lives to cancer.
If you want to be a comedian, go out. Do a week in Des Moines, Iowa. Try to make those people laugh.
People may get tired of hearing from me, but I don't think I'll ever run out of things that I want to write about.
Sometimes I feel that the people I'm writing are more real to me than the people around me. When you take that imaginative leap, you're living so much in that world.
The people who were learning from me tended to be more commercial performers who were gonna rip off the salient idea to do it in a way that will sell, but they weren't going for the music.
