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I don't feel any kind of a responsibility (other than to myself) to write "weighty" lyrics. In fact I sometimes wish I could learn to write in a simpler form, to be more direct and I'm going to be experimenting with this.
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Sometimes the human race is given absolutely marvellous gifts, and we take those gifts and squander them just because we are human beings. This is all about that.
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I was writing a contemporary take on Paul's vision of Christ on the road to Damascus, but with a guy driving a Bus load of tourists.
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Im not expecting to grow flowers in the desert, but I can live, and breathe, and see the sun in wintertime.
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I wanted to write a very anathematic pop song. If you had to choose one great thing in your life, what would it be?
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I grew up playing a lot of R&B music, and I wanted to do a very R&B type song. And I like the 'nah-nah-nahs'. I always wanted a song with those in.
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... this song is all about a woman who has lost someone near and dear to her.
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One of the pieces I'm most satisfied with.