See the inevitable changes not as threats but as opportunities that can deepen our understanding and bring us wisdom and growth.
I got into music because my Dad used to tell everyone I had the voice of an angel when I was two-years-old.
So much of the pain we feel is based on resistance to what we can't change. Allowing yourself to let go and feel how you feel in the moment is a blissful thing.
Sometimes being a little out of control makes the best music and allows others to blossom as well.
It always buzzes me out when I meet someone that I'm a fan of who turns out to be a fan of mine too.
I believe there is magic everywhere. From the way art takes form from an idea and can be shared, to the way we love, to the way the world creates what we need to survive and that through all that, that we are part of a universe that is bigger than we could imagine. That's magical.
I live in Minnesota. Lots of people assume that if you want to be an actor, you have to live in Hollywood, but not me.
I feel like that's a way people can change the way music is - to be guided by someone they believe in and trust. Larson and I really believed in each other. It was like brothersister, fatherdaughter, we were laughing and yelling, that's how it is when you make an album! Essentially the trust was there and I got something great.
I want to go home at night and feel discomfort.
I think the first film you do with your instincts because you haven't learned with another director or you haven't worked on other films, so you tend to do things your own way. I think what I learned the most was to take your time, to try to be less rushed into things and have some distance with what you're doing.