I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods.
Walking into the studio making 'Scared Hearts Club,' it was important for us as artists to write a joyful record, but using joy as a weapon because joy is the best weapon against oppression; it's the best weapon against depression.
I'm a synthesizer. We need to synthesize more the relationships between artists and scientists, and men and women.
Art doesn't interest me. Only artists interest me.
Canada has been a breeding ground for great comedic actors, sketch artists and stand-up comedians. We grew up with a different perspective on the world.
The record company doesn't know what to do with me, because I'm not a Lily Allen, but I'm not really an indie artist, either. All the best artists have been in the middle.