I've come out here to see my friend, I want to talk about basketball.

For me, I'm not in an industry where I'm starving.

I will watch a movie that is quote unquote dark and not get the qualification of what is dark and what is not.

I'm a songwriter. Everything affects me.

Growing up, politics never trickled down to the areas we come from. But people from Obama's camp, and Obama himself, reached out to me and asked for my help on the campaign. We've sat and had dinner, and we've spoken on the phone. He's a very sharp guy. Very charming. Very cool.

Sure I destroyed my guitar at every concert, but it was okay, because I'd always get a shiny new one the very next day.