I Have A Face I Cannot Show,

I'm Not Much Of A Partier Anymore. I Enjoy Clarity Much More.

A Song That Sounds Simple Is Just Not That Easy To Write. One Of The Objectives Of This Record Was To Try And Write Melodies That Continue To Resonate...everything That Happens To You Influences Your Writing...the Writing Process For Me Is Pretty Much Always The Same-it's A Solitary Experience...i Have Yet To Write That One Song That Defines My Career...beck Said He Didn't Believe In The Theory Of A Song Coming Through You As If You Were An Open Vessel. I Agree With Him To A Certain Extent.

I Feel Like I've Passed Through A Certain Door In My Life And That I'm Standing In A Different Room Now.

We Used To Sing Along To Judy Garland And Ella Fitzgerald Records Together. She Had The Most Amazing Voice ... She's Always Encouraged Me, And She's Still That Person Who, When Things Look Dire, Lifts Me Up And Reminds Me Of Who I Am And That We All Have A Capacity For Greatness.

If It Makes You Happy It Can't Be That Bad