Who you are isn't tied solely to what you say, even though it may feel that way to you now.
I think poets tell better history than historians. Historians lie all the time but the poets can get to truth of it.
You can only really judge yourself in comparison to other people. How bad you are, but you're not as bad as someone else. So it's degrees of losing.
I was raised Irish Catholic, but I don't consider myself Irish Catholic: I consider myself me, an American.
A lot of people are not meant to be together.
I was raised Catholic until I was old enough to say no.
Hopefully as you get older you get more selfless. That would be probably a good goal. I don't know if we do, though.
God is an experience of supreme love.
I'm very shy in real life; I can't really hit on girls.
The sort of formality that goes into my artwork I would not expect from everybody in the world. I'm sort of pushing that point to its limit, in my mind, but I think there's absolutely nothing wrong with using a laptop so long as we have some understanding of how it works a little bit.
Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom.