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I moved to London with this really warped sense of expectation.
Food in Dublin has gotten immeasurably better than it was. When I was a kid, there weren't a lot of options. Now you're overwhelmed with options.
I didn't start playing music really until I was 1819, so it was a relatively new thing. I didn't play much music in school.
I don't function well in certain aspects of society, and you can read into that what you will.
When I started out making music I thought it was about thrills and adding layers, but I realized I want to focus on saying the most with the least.
Music is a self-propelling thing. You can not rely on anybody but yourself.
Businessmen go down with their businesses because they like the old way so well they cannot change.
In the wiretapping, despite all the momentum for a more assertive Congress, you're seeing Congress backing down, because there are many Republicans and even Democrats who are afraid of being seen as preventing the president from protecting the nation.
If I spent my time worrying about what other people would think of my work, I would be too self-conscious to write.
There's no problem being wrong; it's a learning opportunity.