"I'm gonna be a musician until I die. I'm not gonna be a rock star. I'm just gonna be a musician."

"I used to want to be a painter, but I wasn't good enough. So I started playing guitar."

"I want to be a part of the world, not isolated from it."

"I just want to be able to play my guitar and make some beautiful sounds for people."

"The time I burned my guitar it was like a sacrifice. You sacrifice the things you love. I love my guitar."