I'm Kind Of Old-school And

To Sustain Hatred Is A Very Difficult Thing To Do, Year After Year. It's Exhausting.

My Records Are Basically A Litany Of Complaints Against The World, And I'm Quite Like That In Real Life As Well.

My Biggest Fear Is Losing Memory Because Memory Is What We Are. Your Very Soul And Your Very Reason To Be Alive Is Tied Up In Memory.

My Muse Is My Wife. It's Not Some Vague Thing That Flutters Around The Astrosphere Or Wherever It Is. Sometimes As A Songwriter You Need Something To Hang A Song On, To Give It Some Kind Of Presence And Form. For Me, Susie Is That.

Music Is Storming, Driving, Relentless, Devotional, Slinky, Subtle, Heartbreakingly-beautiful Sounds That, Lyrically, Switch From The Cynical To The Sanguine, The Defeated To The Defiant, Dealing In Love, War, Beauty, Children, Romance, Rejection, Pethedine, Poetry, Panties, God, Auden, Johnny Cash, Cold Potatoes, Too-much-money, Not Enough Money, Writer’s Block, Flowers, Animals And More Flowers. But Maybe I’m Projecting Here.