I'm Not Really On A Mission To

But The Greatest Thing About Music Is Putting It Out There For People To Figure Out. You Want The Listener To Find The Song On Their Own. If You Give Too Much Away, It Takes Away From The Imagination.

I've Sung A Lot Of Emotional Songs, But When You're Writing It's Very Difficult To Decide What To Reveal.

The Best Advice My Mom Ever Gave Me Was That You Have To Talk About Your Emotions. If Something Upsets Me, She'd Say, 'get Mad About It; It's Healthy For You,' And I Could Feel Like: Good; Now It's Over...next!

My Dream As A Child Was To Play With A Bass Player Like Ray Brown, Who Played With The Oscar Peterson Trio. The Feeling I Had Listening To His Work Was Almost Carnal, So To Actually Play For Him Was Earth-shattering For Me.

The Greatest Thing About Music Is Putting It Out There For People To Figure Out.