I've Been Very Well Remunerated For My

We Had To Create An Album Where There Wasn't One. I Never Listen To That Album [ Music From The Edge Of Heaven] Because It Wasn't An Album.

I Think The Media Is A Real Demon.

When I Open My Mouth And Sing, The Truth Comes Out. When I Write, The Truth Comes Out. I Can't Lie. That, I Think, Is One Of The Strongest Elements Of My Music. When People Talk About My Writing As Though I'm Doing It From An Accountant's Perspective, It Really Pisses Me Off.

[my Mother] Pretty Much Used To Go Along With My Dad In That She Wanted Me To Get An Education So That If This Incredible Dream I Had Didn't Work Out, I Would Have Something To Fall Back On.

My Dad Worked In A Very Typical First-generation Immigrant Fashion - 24 Hours A Day For Years.