I take all of my life lessons, which some people might call 'mistakes,' and apply them to my future so that I keep growing.
Marriage is a custom brought about by women who then proceed to live off men and destroy them, completely enveloping the man in a destructive cocoon or eating him away like a poisonous fungus on a tree.
I've never set out consciously to write American music. I don't know what that would be unless the obvious Appalachian folk references.

