It's Hard To Make Music Knowing That

There's Some Quality You Get When You're Not Totally Comfortable. When You're Not Doing What You're Used To, You Could Completely Fall On Your Face. You Could Completely Blow It.

There Are Certain Records That You Love Because The Songs Are Great, But You Don't Go To Them As An Example Of Great Production.

It Was Disturbing To Me That An Idea Or A Song Could Become Something So Different From What You Originally Intended. It's Like If A Friend Took A Stupid Picture Of You At A Party On Their Phone, And The Next Thing You Knew, It Was On Every Billboard.

I Think Trying To Be Offbeat Is The Most Boring Thing Possible.

Eventually, If You're Experimenting With A Sound That's Unfamiliar, It Gets Absorbed, And Somebody Comes And Does It Better, And It Becomes Part Of A Vocabulary.