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I'm Not Trying To Overcome My Father Or Fill His Shoes Or Reach Any Kind Of Level That He Did. We're Talking About A [wolfgang Amadeus Mozart] Of Rock Music.

I Try Not To Do Anything By Formula.

I Don't Really Believe In Political Art. I Feel In My Heart The Purpose Of Art Transcends Cultural And Class And Politics. I Think Something Like The Sistine Chapel Is Something That Goes Beyond Just Being A Christian Thing. It Transcends Its Christianity And Becomes Sort Of A Universal Beauty. And I Think That's True Of Music And Art And Literature.

I Like Songs And Film Because You Can Turn Your Life Into A Sort Of Myth Or Dream.

Now, Music Almost Feels Naked In My Mind.