�Yeah, I wanted to get away from the gamble of the music business,and by keeping everything on a smaller, manageable scale, I figured I could make better music more often.�

�Yeah, I made an effort to keep it simple in terms of chord progressions and imagery,�

�I am not a religious person in any way, but it�s just the idea that we are here and we�re alive and we�re able to love and we�re on a planet, Even if it�s all just pure science, the fact that life occurred as it did and there�s such a beauty to it, I think it�s worth giving some thanks for.�

�This time we are being very cautious. We are not doing too many shows and are placing strict limits on it. But I�m optimistic about it and want it to be a fun, happy addition to the rest of our lives. None of us want it to take over.�