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"I think about that "empty" space a lot. That emptiness is what allows for something to actually evolve in a natural way. I've had to learn that over the years - because one of the traps of being an artist is to always want to be creating, always wanting to produce."

"I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of human endeavor."

"As an artist I'd choose the thing that's beautiful more than the one that's true."

"A lot of artists who have a certain style are expected to more or less keep doing their style. It's so easy to get into that rut of production."
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"If you love large, you've got to hurt large. If you've got a lot of light, you've probably got an equal amount of darkness."


"I write music all the time. When I talk about having writer's block, it's more to do with lyrics than anything else."


"People's ignorance really pisses me off. Stupidity is when you can't help it-ignorance is when you choose not to understand something."


"Time is a beautiful thing. It's like when you meet an old lover on the street six years later and they don't look so ugly anymore."


"It's an amazing luxury to say I'm 31 years old and I'm gonna take a year off. That's pretty amazing."


"'Time after Time' is one of the best pop songs ever written, in my opinion. It's an incredible, beautiful, timeless song."
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